Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2022

Almost all of the healthcare implementations of Geographic Information System (GIS) being discussed at the 2022 Esri User Conference would not be possible if GIS data was not shared so readily by government organizations. Some government organizations even offer an API so that their GIS information can be used in near real-time.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

And one trend deals with wellness + governments: the case for coming together, which I’m keen on with my lens on health citizenship. Even in a tough economy, consumers have made wellness a top priority, increasing personal spending on different health-and-wellbeing bets based on personal values and preferences.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 12, 2024

To underline the significance and complexity of this system, we will explore what are reportable events in healthcare, the regulatory requirements that govern them, the types of reportable events, and the importance of proper reporting. Each state has its own set of laws and regulations dictating what must be reported and when.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

Nearly one-half of consumers said the pandemic compelled them to support provider sharing of data, 4 in 10 people embraced downloading data to apps, and one-third supported government standards to improve patient matching. To build healthcare back better in the U.S.,

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Next workflow for me, the passenger, was to complete a passenger arrival form furnished by the Belgian government. Note the inclusion of the seat occupied on the plane; this allows the public health authorities to track and trace and contact passengers who might have been seated near another traveler who develops a positive COVID diagnosis.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

If you don’t have a will, state law will govern how your assets are distributed, and they will most likely go to your spouse and your children. However, because living wills are relevant only to the end of life, you should also appoint a decisionmaker in case you lose capacity to manage your own health care at any point.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Mississippi Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is dedicated to protecting and improving the health of its residents through various public health services, health education programs, and regulatory initiatives.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Population Health Telehealth One of the more remarkable features of the NHS’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been its rapid uptake of technology in the UK says director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2022

A strategic relationship was in development with Microsoft prior to the public health emergency and quickly advanced in March 2020. "This support also included creating a more robust governance structure and the start of a comprehensive strategic plan for the expansion of telehealth services."

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MedTrainer

JULY 28, 2023

By conducting audits and evaluations, the HHS-OIG promotes accountability and transparency while protecting the integrity of these federally funded health programs. Download “Compliance Reports You Can’t Live Without” for OIG reporting templates and tips. What Prompts an OIG Inspection? Response to Emergencies or Outbreaks.

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

How would you improve what’s in the bill to optimize the use of telehealth in this challenging public health moment? What can we expect to hear relevant to the public health challenge? Joseph Health (literally “Ground Zero” for Patient 1 of COVID-19 in the U.S.) The President signed the $8.3

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Provider Trust

JULY 26, 2022

In order for a person to perform certain services, state laws govern whether a state-issued license or certification is required. Always remember to download a copy of the license or capture a screenshot of the verification for future audit purposes. The Importance of Conducting License Verification and Monitoring.

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Exeed Regulatory Compliance

MARCH 5, 2020

Travel is being restricted, large scale public events are likely to be cancelled, and schools and businesses may be closed to contain the spread of the virus. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has declared a public health emergency. There is now an FDA policy released on 29 Feb.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The courses include module quizzes, downloadable materials, individual support, and questions for test preparation. Assisted Living Administrator Training Online provides learners with all the significant information about the most recent rules and regulations that govern assisted living communities.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The courses include module quizzes, downloadable materials, individual support, and questions for test preparation. Assisted Living Administrator Training Online provides learners with all the significant information about the most recent rules and regulations that govern assisted living communities.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the United States, there are several compliance frameworks and entities that govern requirements for the healthcare industry. Each governing body oversees a different aspect of regulatory compliance. To understand which compliance frameworks govern which requirements, we need to break it down entity by entity.

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AIHC

APRIL 25, 2022

Are providers and professionals allowed to download mobile applications to mobile devices? During the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), many states waived this requirement or provided specific exceptions. Are there restrictions on the type of information providers and professionals can store on mobile devices?

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AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

At the federal level, government agencies are at various stages of adopting ML-based diagnostic tests. For example, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), through its Veterans Health Administration (VHA), operates the largest integrated health care system in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 10, 2022

Next year the federal government is unleashing billions for broadband, telehealth, and healthcare, so now is a good time to formulate some telehealth- and broadband-driven disaster recovery strategies while there’s money, even as pilot tests. Urban low-income residents seem to be easily forgotten when disaster strikes. Per second!

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SQA

MAY 24, 2023

The deadline for reporting serious incidents not constituting serious public health threats, deaths, or unanticipated serious deteriorations in state of health was reduced to 15 calendar days. The government is aiming for the revised framework to now apply from July 2025.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ankit Gupta, Founder and CEO at Bicycle Health The opioid epidemic is the most acute and urgent public health crisis in America. Instead, patients will start to see consumer-grade tools that make it easy to download, register, book and conduct visits – all fully integrated into major EMRs.

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HIPAA Journal

MAY 23, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has issued a threat brief providing information on the cyber organizations of the Russian Intelligence Services which pose a threat to organizations in the United States, including the healthcare and public health (HPH) sector.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 21, 2022

government was engaged in a war of its own, fighting COVID-19 (or trying to, anyways, depending on who you ask). The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the federal agency designed to enhance the well-being of Americans, spent much time and resources navigating this public health crisis. .

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SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The ICH Q9(R1) training presentations are available for download and can be found on the ICH Q9(R1) Expert Working Group (EWG) webpage in the ICH Training Library. This standard is a globally recognized standard that provides guidelines for the governance and management of AI technologies.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

HHS falling short in handling public health crises, GAO says. Georgia nurse practitioner convicted of health care fraud in complex telemedicine fraud scheme. Racism a public health crisis, Georgia lawmakers says; re-introduces legislation to end disparities. Indiana Health Fund Attains Nonprofit Status.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 24, 2022

“No person shall be required to violate or disregard applicable health directives and recommendations or the advice of his or her physician.” PPI ¶11 (participants must “comply with any government law, regulation or guidance regarding public health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic”). Onglyza , ¶3; H/C ¶1(E).

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