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Is Doxy.me HIPAA Compliant?

Compliancy Group

offers a no-download-required browser-based option that claims to be a proper telemedicine solution. truly HIPAA compliant? What Makes a Software Tool HIPAA Compliant? Regarding software, there are specific indications of the tool’s HIPAA compliance. Software HIPAA compliance really boils down to two things.

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Health Consumers Value Sharing and Downloading Health Data, But Privacy Concerns Remain

Health Populi

More younger people would be interested in downloading personal health records compared with older people. Still, over 50% of consumers ages 56 to 74 would like to download their EHR data. This is particularly concerning when personal health data is downloaded to an app that may fall out of the protection of HIPAA.

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Upstate Medical University decreases no-shows by 59% with telehealth, which patients love

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, very few clinical areas at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, had established telemedicine programs, and there was little synergy among them and the organization’s Epic enterprise EHR. There also was much uncertainty around reimbursement and regulations regarding telemedicine.

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Asynchronous Telehealth & Patient Privacy

AIHC

This article provides a basic overview of Artificial Intelligence, Telehealth, Asynchronous Services and HIPAA privacy concerns. Address HIPAA and Privacy Concerns Technology considerations The telehealth platform you use should meet HIPAA requirements. Download the 1-Page “ A Framework for Defining Telehealth ” Fact Sheet.

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Asynchronous Telehealth & Patient Privacy

AIHC

This article provides a basic overview of Artificial Intelligence, Telehealth, Asynchronous Services and HIPAA privacy concerns. Address HIPAA and Privacy Concerns Technology considerations The telehealth platform you use should meet HIPAA requirements. Download the 1-Page “ A Framework for Defining Telehealth ” Fact Sheet.

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Telehealth working ‘beyond our wildest dreams’ at Chicago’s Rush

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

It also does not require the patient to download anything extra, and they can be on any mobile device and most browsers to connect to telemedicine visits. “This was essential for the ability to scale our telemedicine platform.” Every day, medical assistants monitor the schedule for upcoming telemedicine visits.

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Athenahealth launches new EHR-embedded telehealth tool

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Athenahealth announced this week that it had launched an embedded telehealth tool to allow practitioners to conduct virtual visits without having to download separate software or use another third-party app. It is unclear whether patients without access to broadband , smartphones or other webcams can also seek care through athenaTelehealth.