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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. Doctors remotely manage patient data without being tied to a specific medical facility. Simply open a mobile app and download the report to your smartphone.

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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

HIT Consultant

Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. Doctors remotely manage patient data without being tied to a specific medical facility. They also handle large volumes of data effortlessly within their hospitals.

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Part 3: Audit Documentation to Avoid Potential Appeal Consequences

AIHC

Audit Coding, Billing and Documentation for Accuracy Insurance carriers and government contractors have the authority to review any claims at any time. Due to the huge volume of claims payers receive to process, deny and pay, they have implemented various methods to track providers to detect potential waste, fraud and/or abuse.

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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. HIPAA and HITECH is for all health care organizations falling under the definition as a Covered Entity, from solo practices to larger clinics and hospital medical networks to health plans and clearinghouses. Since 2009, HITECH has given “teeth” to HIPAA law.

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What Duplicate Patient Notes Reveal About Health Care and Its Records

Healthcare IT Today

A recent study in a JAMA publication, “Prevalence and Sources of Duplicate Information in the Electronic Medical Record,” helps drive discussion of bloat forward by focusing on one manifestation: the duplication of text from one patient note to another. Follow the money.

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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. HIPAA and HITECH is for all health care organizations falling under the definition as a Covered Entity, from solo practices to larger clinics and hospital medical networks to health plans and clearinghouses. Since 2009, HITECH has given “teeth” to HIPAA law.

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Health Provider News – June 3, 2022

Hall Render

4 benefits of behavioral health partnership for hospital performance. CMS has cited 69 hospitals for noncompliance with worker vaccine mandate. Hospital revenues plummet. Is It Finally Time for Hospital-at-Home or is Time Up? Hospitals’ Telehealth Partnership Aims to Cut Down on Long Travel Times. CALIFORNIA.