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What’s the HIPAA Omnibus Rule?

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By Art Gross - The HIPAA Omnibus Rule was established to identify and further outline accountability within the entities of healthcare regarding patient data. To understand the HIPAA Omnibus Rule and how it affects these entities, we need to understand who and what are the “moving parts” that make up the operation. The post What’s the HIPAA Omnibus Rule?

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3 Ways Health Plans Can Improve Sleep Health for their Members

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Dr. Melissa Lim, Chief Medical Officer at Somnology. Getting a good night’s sleep should have nothing to do with having a great health plan — but it often does. While some individuals can improve their sleep by making small changes, many who suffer from serious, chronic sleep disorders need a higher level of care and ongoing treatments, and many health plans offer insufficient benefits.

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The New Healthcare Employee

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New On Demand Healthcare Upside/Down: With guest Jeffrey Hogan, president of Upside Health Advisors. Jeff explains that employers that don’t take better care of their employees risk losing them to employers that do. The post The New Healthcare Employee appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Does Voluntary Assisted Dying Cause Public Stigma for the Bereaved? A Vignette-Based Experiment

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Sarah Philippkowksi (School of Psychology), Moira O'Connor (School of Psychology), Maarten Eisma (University of Groningen), Lindy Willmott (Queensland University of Technology), Andrew Johnson (Curtin University), Laura Breen (University of Cambridge), Does Voluntary Assisted Dying Cause Public Stigma for the Bereaved?

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Optimizing Medical Waste Management: A Guide to Best Practices

Feeling overwhelmed by medical waste regulations? This comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of medical waste disposal, ensuring you stay compliant and prioritize safety. Inside you'll find: Clear categorization: Learn to precisely classify medical waste for proper handling and disposal. Labeling & Storage: Discover best practices for clear labeling and secure storage of medical waste.

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Cosmetic Products as an Object of Technical Regulation of the Ministry of Health. Development of a Methodology for the Implementation of the Technical Regulations

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Iryna Kazakova (National University of Pharmacy), Svitlana Kovalenko (Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine), Viacheslav Lebedynets (National University of Pharmacy), Viktoriya Kazakova (National University of Pharmacy), Daria Bondarenko (Association of market operators of medical devices), Cosmetic Products as an Object.

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Regulating patient safety during hospital discharges: Casting the Patient Safety Commissioner as the Representative of Order

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Victoria Moore (University of Manchester), Regulating patient safety during hospital discharges: Casting the Patient Safety Commissioner as the Representative of Order, 21 Med. L. Int’l 195-219 (2021): This article examines the challenges in regulating patient safety during hospital discharges in.