Bill of Health

MAY 10, 2022

What these adoption facilitators fail to mention is that once the biological parent terminates their parental rights, in most states they no longer have any control over the frequency of contact, the amount of communication, and the levels of openness in the adoption. In some states, there is no legal enforceability to such agreements.

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Public Health 359

Bill of Health

JANUARY 31, 2022

Rules exist at every level constraining practices that can lead to concussions, such as helmet-to-helmet contact and the use of the helmet in making contact with an opponent. The NFHS stresses its targeting, defenseless player, illegal helmet contact, and spearing rules to help minimize risk in high school games.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 25, 2022

With those flexibilities due to sunset 151 days after the federal Public Health Emergency expires, HIMSS is calling on its members to contact their senators and representatives and urge them to extend coverage of telehealth services under Medicare until at least December 31, 2024.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 22, 2022

Shared platforms can improve the integrity of data and the quality and efficiency of HIEs while shared data on underlying social determinants of health, like a lack of transportation, across clinical and social services can help providers act to ensure access for patients they come into contact with.

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Health Analytics HIPAA 169

Healthcare It News

APRIL 15, 2022

This way enrollees would contact the state only if they don’t want to be texted. Meanwhile, Nuckols added, the state expects Medicaid health plans to contact enrollees about updating their contact information. The state is reviewing its legal options to make that happen, she said.

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 31, 2022

This is because, in many cases, complaints and reports will not be reviewed or investigated without your contact details. The reason for this is because, if OCR reviews your complaint and decides to investigate it, the agency may want to contact you for further information.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2022

High-risk patients were given a monitoring kit including a pulse oximeter, an automated blood pressure cuff, vital signs and symptoms log sheet, contact information to report worsening symptoms and instructions in English, Spanish and French. Enrolled patients were risk-stratified based on age and underlying comorbidities.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Chat provides a robust and scalable way to provide patients with the help they need without having to sit on hold and without having to hire more contact center personnel. Because of this we have doubled down on our investment in chat technology that allows for asynchronous and bi-directional communication.”.

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Hospitals 98

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 7, 2022

Chinese aged care provider Taikang Healthcare upgrades contact centre. Taikang Healthcare Investment Holdings, the aged care service unit of insurance firm Taikang Insurance Group, has partnered with Infobird, a provider of AI-powered customer engagement solutions, to transform its digital contact centre management and intelligent services.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 18, 2022

According to attorney Taylor Ivy, all six of the women said the first contact occurred in bars in the West Side of the city. The records contained personal information, contact information, and her medical history. The physician had approached them and started talking to them and obtained information about them during the encounter.

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HIPAA 116

MRO Compliance

MARCH 17, 2022

The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development and sales professionals. MRO is proud to announce, for the sixth year in a row, being recognized by the Stevie Award group for providing exceptional service to our clients.

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HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 8, 2022

A business associate is any third party that provides products or services to HIPAA-covered entities that involves contact with protected health information (PHI) in any form. contact-form-7]. Achieving and maintaining HIPAA compliance is vital for all HIPAA-covered entities and business associates. Do I Need to be HIPAA Compliant?

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 3, 2022

No one contacted her to verify the changes. She suspects that a review of the accounts was triggered when her son applied for food assistance and listed her as a contact person. All her husband’s information was deleted, her business was removed, her son’s income was zeroed out, and some of his income was attributed to her.

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Digital Health News

JULY 29, 2022

Our latest roundup of contacts and go lives brings you news on new EPRs for East and North Hertfordshire and The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt.

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Hospitals 94

Healthcare It News

AUGUST 25, 2022

HCPs are now engaging with vendors in a hybrid environment — part virtual and part face-to-face — but by 2025, it’s predicted that 80% of their contact with vendors will be completely digital. They also need a complete view of HCP data, cross-team collaboration, and the right digital tools to stay relevant.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

" Meanwhile, pharmacies have often been the first points of contact for services such as COVID-19 tests and vaccines. "Nurx can be contacted anytime, day or night," said Shannon. The reluctance to seek in-person care compounded complications around pharmacy availability, she explained.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The Concierge offering was recently adopted by Gold Coast Health in Queensland, Australia to minimise nursing contacts at its COVID-19 wards, as well as to enable remote consultations. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Providers and life sciences groups interested in study feasibility and clinical trial matchmaking can contact LifeSciences@epic.com to learn more. THE LARGER TREND. billion clinician visits at the time.

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Doctors 250

Sharps Compliance

AUGUST 3, 2022

For many of our pickup customers, the driver is the face of the company and main point of contact. A Sharps Compliance driver has one of the most important jobs in the company. Every driver gets questions about safety, waste treatment, training, and more.

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Compliance 92

HIPAA Journal

JUNE 29, 2022

On June 25, 2022, a spokesperson for a threat group called DAIXIN Team contacted HIPAA Journal to share information about a ransomware attack and data theft incident at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall, Missouri. A link was shared to a dark web resource where data stolen in the attack has been published.

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Ransomware Hospitals HIPAA Health Insurance 119

HIPAA Journal

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Phone calls to individuals from Covered Entities and Business Associates are permissible if the recipient of the phone call has given their implied consent by providing a contact telephone number to the Covered Entity or Business Associate. Any additional contact – by voice or by text – requires the individual´s authorization.

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Med-Net Compliance

OCTOBER 4, 2022

posted signs at entrances) about recommended actions for visitors who have a positive viral test for COVID-19, are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, or who have had close contact with someone with COVID-19. Residents (or their representative) and their visitors should be advised of the risks of physical contact prior to the visit.

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Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses Medicaid 59

HIPAA Journal

JUNE 20, 2022

Healthcare providers, health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, and business associates of those entities that come into contact with protected health information (PHI) are required to ensure policies, processes, and people are compliant with the Rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). contact-form-7].

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HIPAA Compliance Health Insurance 83

HIPAA Journal

MAY 11, 2022

While contact information for individuals was not exposed, there is potential for abuse of the information. After determining that the data belonged to breastcancer.org, the researchers made contact to raise the alarm about the misconfiguration and held back going public about the exposed data until the S3 bucket was secured.

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HIPAA 95

HIT Consultant

MARCH 17, 2022

GrandPad offers the following features that can help seniors and families stay connected in a safe and simple way: – Enables “trusted circle” of family contacts, friends, and caregivers. – Closed network for greater security (no one outside the “trusted circle” can contact a GrandPad user). – Secure internet browsing.

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Modern Healthcare

JANUARY 6, 2022

Ned Lamont announced Thursday he plans to order nursing home workers and contractors with significant contact with residents to get a vaccine booster shot by Feb. Connecticut Gov. 11, noting the state's increasing COVID-19 infection rate among staff.

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Nursing Homes Nurses COVID-19 61

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Contact us here or on Twitter at @hcitoday. Listen and subscribe to the Healthcare IT Today Interviews Podcast to hear all the latest insights from experts in healthcare IT. And for an exclusive look at our top stories , subscribe to our newsletter. Tell us what you think.

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HIPAA Journal

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

A comprehensive review was conducted of all files on its systems that could have been accessed by the attackers, and Morley Companies then started collecting contact information for those individuals to allow notification letters to be sent.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 1, 2022

It’s important to remember that physical contact is still abusive, even if it’s only mild. Sexual abuse can include sexual contact or unwanted or forced behavior, including rape to sexual harassment to inappropriate touching. Contact your injury attorney and start on the path to healing. Sexual Abuse.

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Nursing Homes Nurses Elder Abuse 98

HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2022

contact-form-7]. You can sign up for this important webinar by completing the form below, and you can then bake up the perfect compliance plan to help your business become and remain HIPAA-compliant. Webinar Information: 6 Secret Ingredients to HIPAA Compliance. Thursday, May, 19th, 2022. PT ¦ 2:00 p.m.

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HIPAA Compliance Health Insurance 92

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Our patients benefit by having a virtual nurse who can answer their questions and support them in several ways such as contacting family, all kinds of education and faster discharges. Our virtual team has the time to contact other departments and help coordinate the care, so bedside staff can focus on the physical care.

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Nurses COVID-19 Hospitals 140

HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 23, 2022

Callback phishing is a hybrid form of phishing where initial contact is made via email and social engineering is used to trick people into calling the provided telephone number. Initial contact is made via email, but no hyperlinks or email attachments are used, only a phone number is provided.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 20, 2022

A Google search for the company returns a result that is a 2-page site that has a placeholder for the contact us page that includes dummy text. After checking the company website some have posted that they think this is a scam. There is no mention of a data breach on the company website at the time of issuing notifications.

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US Department of Health and Human Services Fraud HIPAA 138

HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The review of the files revealed they mostly included non-financial billing information only; however, some individuals also had their full name, date of birth, contact information, and limited medial information exposed. It was not possible to determine if those files had been accessed or copied. The investigation into the breach is ongoing.

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HIPAA Health Insurance 101

Verisys

JANUARY 4, 2022

In the case of PSV004, Verisys relies on the contact information sent from the health plan to locate the provider. If a provider isn’t sure why they are being contacted or is unfamiliar with the CVO, they will take up your team’s time by asking for further clarification. Contact us today.

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Nursing Homes Nurses 52

HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 18, 2022

contact-form-7]. Mark the date in your calendar and register for the webinar using the form below. Webinar Details: How to Complete your 2022 Risk Assessment. Wednesday, September 21, 2022. ET / 11:00 a.m. The post Webinar: Sept 21, 2022: How to Complete Your 2022 Risk Assessment appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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