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Written by Dr. Stacey R. Atkins, PhD, MSW, LMSW, CPC, CIGE Avoid sanctions, civil monetary penalties and other consequences resulting from lack of developing an ethical culture of compliance throughout all layers of your organization. This article addresses basic steps to create an effective culture of compliance in a healthcare organization. Introduction In todays evolving healthcare landscape, compliance is not merely about adhering to rulesit's about fostering an organizational mindset ground

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MAY 6, 2025

Semarang Medical Center (SMC) Telogorejo Hospital in Central Java, Indonesia, has been validated for Stage 6 of the HIMSS Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model. The eight-stage model gauges an organisation's maturity in its EMR capabilities. A journey that started with an app The 285-bed private hospital began its digital transformation in 2017 with the launch of its mobile application, MySMC.

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Healthcare Dive

MAY 6, 2025

The sales are contingent on the closure of UnitedHealth’s acquisition of Amedisys, which has been held up after the Department of Justice sued to block the deal last year.

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MAY 6, 2025

A new conversational artificial intelligence tool from Epic could enable health systems to offer and schedule appointments to patients by engaging them through text. In about 20 seconds, the AI agent can initiate a conversation via SMS with the patient to see whether they want to schedule a follow-up. If the patient texts back that they do, it will then text appointment options, as seen in a video accompanying the announcement.

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Discover everything healthcare providers need to know about secure messaging. Covering essential topics like HIPAA compliance, communication efficiency, and patient privacy protection, this resource is indispensable for professionals, caregivers, and administrative staff alike.📱 💬 Whether managing sensitive patient data, coordinating care teams, or streamlining workflows, discover actionable insights to implement secure messaging solutions effectively.

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Healthcare Dive

MAY 6, 2025

DeSalvo’s last day at the tech giant is Aug. 1. She’ll be replaced by Michael Howell, currently Google’s chief clinical officer.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 6, 2025

Sufian Chowdhury, Co-Founder and CEO of Kinetik Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) provides a critical lifeline for millions of Medicaid recipients across the United States, ensuring access to vital medical care. However, this essential service operates within a highly fragmented landscape, often relying on antiquated technology or manual processes, making it susceptible to significant fraud, waste, and abuse a long-standing challenge nationwide.

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Digital Health News

MAY 6, 2025

AI-driven heart scans which cut the need for invasive tests have saved millions of pounds for the NHS, according to a new analysis.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2025

The following is a guest article by Dr. Gary Rothenberg, DPM, Director of Medical Affairs at Podimetrics and Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan , and Jordan Munson, RN, MSN, Director of Patient Experience at Podimetrics In an era where healthcare technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, one truth remains evident: Technology alone will not solve the challenges facing our healthcare system.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 6, 2025

The company will use the funds to bring its disease management platform to more markets.

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Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

Digital Health News

MAY 6, 2025

The Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has launched an inquiry into digital inclusion in the healthcare sector.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2025

There are a lot of digital health and IT innovation projects currently happening in the world of healthcare. We were curious to see what projects people thought would have the most impact on healthcare organizations. So we reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community to ask just that! What digital health and IT innovation projects do you see having the most impact on healthcare organizations?

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 6, 2025

Recent reports make the case for healthcare organizations to invest in nurse manager training, limit their administrative burdens and facilitate more direct management of their teams.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2025

The cornucopia of digital apps for healthcare administration, patient care, treatment, and optimization can be overwhelming, and the growth in AI raises questions of how far to trust each app. Mayo Clinic Platform has created a program to help health IT companies leverage Mayo Clinic Platform data, pursue clinical validation, and get their solutions deployed and adopted by healthcare organizations faster.

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Based on comprehensive survey data from diverse healthcare providers, the 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report delivers actionable intelligence for modern compliance programs. This report examines how organizations are restructuring HIPAA Privacy Programs to address emerging regulatory requirements. Through analysis of staffing models, program operations, and breach management protocols, it provides a clear picture of current best practices.

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 6, 2025

NEW ORLEANSIn the face of economic uncertainty, health system executives and venture capitalists are setting a high bar for digital health and artificial intelligence investments.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2025

Solution Supercharges Practice Growth and Patient Experience with 24/7 Availability Weave , a leading all-in-one customer experience and payments software platform for small and medium-sized healthcare businesses, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TrueLark , an AI-powered receptionist and front-desk automation platform.

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HealthIT Answers

MAY 6, 2025

The research reveals the US nursing workforce has shown some signs of recovery although long-term stability remains uncertain. And, while emotional exhaustion and workloads have moderated since 2022, high levels of stress and burnout continue to impact the workforce. The post Talent Tuesday: NCSBN Research Highlights Small Steps Toward Nursing Workforce Recovery appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Digital Health News

MAY 6, 2025

A child-friendly app from Little Journey is now available for patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Lister Hospital.

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Every health care provider that accepts federal payments must screen for excluded providers. Use this sample Exclusion Screening Checklist and Compliance Policy to evaluate and improve your organization’s compliance with the law. Payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare trigger screening requirements that may extend to employees, contractors, volunteers, board members, and network providers.

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HealthIT Answers

MAY 6, 2025

ByAinsley Lawrence - Healthcare organizations face growing opportunities to use Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance patient care and operations. Success with these connected devices depends more on your underlying infrastructure than the devices themselves. The post The Infrastructure Behind the Innovation appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2025

It improves efficiency too, says Scott Wilson, AVP of HHS enterprise care solutions. Amid labor shortages, health systems can optimize staffing and manage costs through nursing telehealth and hospital at home programs.

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Healthcare Dive

MAY 6, 2025

The mass cuts, which included communications staff, could slow public notices on medical device recalls and other safety alerts.

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HealthIT Answers

MAY 6, 2025

By Mary Griskewicz - At first glance, the latest Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Request for Information is short, coming in at 3 pages. But dont be fooled. It is asking some big, open-ended questions that could shape the future of the Medicare program for years to come. The post CMS is Asking Big Questions. Your Voice Can Shape the Future of Policymaking appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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In healthcare, where patient data protection is paramount, effective vendor risk management isn't just good business—it's essential for maintaining compliance and trust. This comprehensive guide helps healthcare compliance professionals navigate the complexities of third-party vendor relationships in an increasingly interconnected healthcare environment.

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YouCompli

MAY 6, 2025

Compliance in healthcare isnt just about meeting regulatory requirements its about protecting patients, maintaining trust, and ensuring operational efficiency. Too often, compliance is treated like a separate function and oftentimes a bit disconnected from department heads, operations and leadership. In my experience, the most successful healthcare organizations take a very different approach: compliance is seen not as an obstacle, but as a partner in driving quality care and achieving business

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HIT Consultant

MAY 6, 2025

Source: Included Health What You Should Know: – Financial anxiety is surging across the United States, reaching an all-time high for more than two-thirds of Americans and significantly impacting their mental health, according to a new survey. – The study of 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Doctor On Demand by Included Health , validates Included Healths perspective that mental, physical, and financial health are inextricably linked.

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Digital Health News

MAY 6, 2025

Our coffee briefing covers an AI agent for cataracts patients at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells, plus a new milestone for Patients Know Best.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 6, 2025

What You Should Know: – Komodo Health , recognized as the Evidentiary Standard for real-world data and healthcare analytics, and Nasdaq Data today announced a significant partnership. – The collaboration will provide hedge funds, private equity firms, and venture capital firms with an unprecedented, in-depth view into the U.S. pharmaceutical and broader healthcare industries through a new dataset, the Nasdaq Medical Claims Insights (NMCI).

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Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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