Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 19, 2020

" As noted by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pension earlier this week , there have been 31 federal policy changes enacted since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic to expand access to telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

So the driving factors that might encourage that type of platform weren't present to allow for it," he continued. Martel pointed to the temporary federal policy changes around telehealth as an instrumental part of CMH's ability to scale up the program.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

When survey respondents were explained that federal privacy laws (namely, HIPAA) do not cover much of the data that flows into apps (such as that from wearable tech like smartwatches, connected fitness equipment, or nutrition tracking sites), two-thirds of Americans were concerned about their potential health privacy “leakages.”

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HIPAA Journal

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

At present, I am the Senior Director of HIPAA Security and Regulatory Compliance at a national healthcare organization, and work remotely for our Manhattan office. My office is responsible for keeping our affiliates informed regarding regulatory changes at both the Federal and State-levels. What is your current position?

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Redox

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Expanded (positive) regulation – Whether it be through TEFCA, federal policy, or workgroup policy, we hope 2023 is the year that nationwide networks expand purposes of use beyond Treatment. We believe this ultimately leads to better care and outcomes for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Advocacy efforts could include sharing patient stories, presenting evidence-based recommendations, and emphasizing how certain policy decisionsor the lack thereofaffect patient care and health outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Federal priorities for telehealth have evolved with the pandemic with restrictions lifted by a Congress deciding if the limiting of certain restrictions should be lifted permanently.

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