Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2021

Two studies published in May 2021 illustrate the value and importance of telehealth to patients in 2020, and a disconnect among many C-level executives working in hospitals, academic medical centers, and other care provider organizations. Together, the two reports from J.D. Power and BDO illustrate some mis-alignment between the demand and supply side of telehealth.

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MedTrainer

JUNE 6, 2021

What is a Physician Query and Why is It Important? What is a Physician Query and Why is It Important? Properly coded clinical reports are one of the cornerstones of an effective healthcare practice, and that’s why it’s often one of the most substantial parts of compliance training for institutions. In the best of circumstances, every report is clear, coding is straightforward, and there’s no need for additional clarity — but this is often not the case.

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Compliance 40

MedTrainer

JUNE 6, 2021

Changes to the CDC’s Post-Exposure Protocols Involving Bloodborne Illnesses. Changes to the CDC’s Post-Exposure Protocols Involving Bloodborne Illnesses. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its guidance on post-exposure protocols for healthcare providers exposed to blood. These updates are made in response to the rising risk of Hepatitis C infection in a clinical setting.

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Compliance 40

MedTrainer

JUNE 6, 2021

Accreditation: What Is It? And How MedTrainer Can Help. Accreditation: What Is It? And How MedTrainer Can Help. If you’re in the healthcare industry, more than likely, you’ve heard the term “accreditation” in the workplace. Although you may be familiar with the concept of accreditation, it’s essential to know precisely what accreditation means and what is involved with maintaining compliance in a healthcare setting.

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MedTrainer

JUNE 6, 2021

The Impact of ONC’s Rule Changes on Accessing Health Records and What it Means for You. As new legislation is passed and rules are enacted to regulate the healthcare industry, it’s crucial to update healthcare compliance education to explain the changing environment. This is particularly important in the face of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) rule changes that were put in place in 2020 since they drastically altered the way information is shared between providers and

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Compliance 40

MedTrainer

JUNE 6, 2021

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Sharing Patient Information. The Advantages and Disadvantages of Sharing Patient Information. In today’s data-driven world, there are many advantages of sharing patient information in the medical industry. Although some individuals may still be hesitant to have their information shared with others, especially when it comes to medical data, there are specific benefits that should not be overlooked.

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