Compliancy Group

MARCH 16, 2023

Wouldn’t you think a big company like Cerebral Health wouldn’t need help being HIPAA compliant? The telehealth startup specializing in mental health, says it inadvertently shared the sensitive information of over 3.1 million patients with Google, Meta, TikTok, and other third-party advertisers, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. In a notice posted on the company’s website, Cerebral admits to exposing a laundry list of patient data with the tracking tools it’s been using as far back

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

Updating base physician payment rates by 1.45% in 2024 as proposed by the group that advises Congress on Medicare policy is “grossly insufficient,” the Medical Group Management Association said in a statement.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 16, 2023

Online suicide prevention tool for farmers goes live A new website was launched to provide well-being support and suicide prevention resources to farmers. Developed by researchers from the University of South Australia, the Taking Stock website hosts various resources, including films, interviews and podcasts of farmer experiences, information about setting up a local suicide prevention group, and ways to connect and engage with communities for early approaches to suicide prevention.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

Some states are proposing to unwind Medicaid coverage more slowly, while others are moving more quickly to focus on reducing budgetary costs, according to a survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 16, 2023

St. Luke's Health System, an 11-hospital network based in Kansas City, Missouri, initiated its Hospital In Your Home care model in July 2022 to reduce costs, improve outcomes and enhance the patient experience. THE PROBLEM Saint Luke’s historically has had positive patient experience scores, but continuously strives to improve. The HIYH care model offers the patient the opportunity to stay in the comfort of their home, receive quality care and remain close to family.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

The guidance fills in details for one of the central pharmaceutical provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act, signaling how the agency will use its new authority.

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Healthcare Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

Although the AI scribe understood most verbal commands and handled most medical documentation, it was at times unable to form a medical plan.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2023

Jim Collins, President of Medicare MSO Physicians need to keep their billing and coding right to ensure seamless reimbursements from payers. Similarly, they should stay updated with the latest coding changes to keep their revenue cycle intact. In addition, running a successful medical practice is a daunting task as the providers need to stay updated with the industry guidelines.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

Data analysts know that all data is dirty. Although numerous services offer data cleaning and harmonization, the accuracy of many of them is usually too poor to make them useful. According to Amit Garg, CEO and co-founder of HiLabs , even AI-based solutions produce too many false positives—a problem his company has solved by working with business domain experts and creating healthcare-specific ontologies.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2023

FILE PHOTO: A pharmacist holds a box of the drug Lantus SoloStar, made by Sanofi Pharmaceutical, at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S. January 9, 2020. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo What You Should Know: – Sanofi cuts U.S. list price of Lantus ®, its most-prescribed insulin, by 78% and caps out-of-pocket Lantus costs at $35 for all patients with commercial insurance.

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Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 16, 2023

The acquisition expands the senior-focused company's offerings to include a workflow management program and value-based care reimbursement assistance.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2023

What You Should Know: – ObvioHealth and Mi-Helper, Inc. announce a partnership to conduct a decentralized clinical trial for a non-invasive neuromodulation device for the treatment of migraines. The randomized controlled trial will be fully remote, enabling data capture from home—where the device is intended to be used. – Mi-Helper has been developed to meet a massive unmet need for effective, targeted, and drug-free pain management of migraines, a condition which impacts 1 billion p

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 16, 2023

The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has shared threat intelligence information about the Black Basta ransomware group to help network defenders prevent and rapidly detect attacks in progress. The Black Basta group was first identified in April 2022 and is known to conduct ransomware and extortion attacks. The group engages in double extortion tactics, exfiltrating sensitive data and encrypting files, then issues threats to publish the data on its data leak site if the ranso

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2023

What You Should Know: – HHAeXchange , a provider of homecare management solutions for state Medicaid programs, managed care organizations, and providers has added six new solutions providers to its Partner Connect program. Founded in April 2021, Partner Connect is a leading-edge community built on HHAeXchange’s innovative platform, which allows the company’s customers to connect with complementary, industry-leading solutions providers whose products and services are designed to drive home

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 16, 2023

Pennsylvania systems Penn Medicine, Crozer Health cut jobs amid reorganizations dmuoio Thu, 03/16/2023 - 16:19

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Digital Health News

MARCH 16, 2023

Altera Digital Health's Sunrise electronic patient record has been deployed to Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust to boost its digital maturity.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 16, 2023

HHS $25M grant program would expand mental health care services in schools fdiamond Thu, 03/16/2023 - 16:23

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 16, 2023

The funds will be used to accelerate the adoption of the platform's applied behavior analysis-focused tools.

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FACIS® helps organizations mitigate patient and organizational risk. Maintaining compliance and safeguarding against fraud and abuse in today’s changing healthcare landscape can be challenging. Most healthcare organizations screen and monitor providers against the OIG but that’s only ONE of FACIS®’ primary sources. FACIS® pulls data for every taxonomy from the lowest level employee to the highest level licensed professional.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 16, 2023

FDA's Califf calls on insurers to help providers participate in critical clinical drug trials rking Thu, 03/16/2023 - 11:55

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Becker's Health IT

MARCH 16, 2023

South Bend, Ind.-based Beacon Health System is notifying 3,117 patients that some of their personal information may have been accessed by an unauthorized employee who viewed patient records outside the scope of their job duties.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2023

CCG-led round will be used to drive rapid adoption of new digital platform that eliminates inaccuracy and bias in identification of people suffering from mental health disorders Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mental health screening pioneer Aiberry (pronounced “I” + “berry”) today announced that it has secured $8 million in seed funding led by Confluence Capital Group, Inc.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 16, 2023

True catastrophic coverage and shifting liability: Preparing for IRA changes mteefey Thu, 03/16/2023 - 15:34

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Digital Health News

MARCH 16, 2023

Twenty three NHS acute trusts - including Northern Lincolnshire and Goole - have launched new NHS App features to help patients manage their appointments.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 16, 2023

Livonia, MI-based Trinity Health has confirmed that an unauthorized individual gained access to an employee email account and potentially viewed or obtained patient information. Suspicious account activity was detected in the employee’s email account on January 5, 2023. The investigation confirmed unauthorized access to the email account occurred between December 16, 2022, and December 18, 2022.

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Digital Health News

MARCH 16, 2023

A pilot from Person Centred Software, OneLondon and NHS London Region Digital Social Care is connecting care homes to the London Care Record.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 16, 2023

South Bend, IN-based Beacon Health System (BHS) says the medical records of 3,117 patients have been accessed by an employee when there was no legitimate work reason for viewing the records. The unauthorized activity was detected on or around January 10, 2023, prompting an investigation to determine the extent of the privacy violation. BHS said the employee’s work duties were related to patient registrations, verification of benefits, and patient placements within the hospital.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 16, 2023

CEO Kurt Workman said the company recently made two FDA submissions for baby health monitoring products.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 16, 2023

Florida Medical Clinic, NorthStar Emergency Medical Services, Denver Public Schools, Wichita Urology Group, and The Bone & Joint Clinic have recently reported hacking incidents and the exposure and potential theft of protected health information. Florida Medical Clinic Florida Medical Clinic has recently announced that it was the victim of a ransomware attack.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 16, 2023

Babylon Health rolls out programs for value-based care members to help manage chronic conditions agliadkovskaya Thu, 03/16/2023 - 13:05

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Health IT Security

MARCH 16, 2023

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