Med Com Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Fraud detection: AI can be used to detect and prevent fraudulent activity in the revenue cycle, such as billing for services that were not provided or upcoding of services. This can improve patient satisfaction and increase the likelihood of payment. This can improve efficiency and reduce the risk of errors.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 20, 2023

HIPAA was signed into law in 1996 by President Clinton and introduced standards in healthcare to improve efficiency, eliminate waste, combat fraud, and ensure that Americans could retain health insurance coverage when they are between jobs. The first article in the series covered the benefits of HIPAA for healthcare organizations.

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Verisys

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It emphasizes conducting activities transparently, ethically, and in a manner that secures the trust of patients, staff, and stakeholders alike. This holistic approach to governance ensures that decisions are informed by a comprehensive understanding of the hospital’s overall performance and its implications for patient care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 8, 2022

But even now, hospitals and health systems should be preparing proactively to meet the regulatory demands of a post-PHE future. And, with broad-based support to avoid the "telehealth cliff," healthcare organizations and legislators have been working hard to ensure virtual care flexibilities outlast the PHE. Cohen, a Washington, D.C.-based

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Dot Compliance

MARCH 16, 2023

For example, AI can help providers determine the number of patients likely to need a specific procedure and allocate resources accordingly. This can help reduce wait times, increase throughput, and improve patient satisfaction.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Rural hospitals plan to reject Congress’ program. Staff shortages make patient surges harder for children’s hospitals — and the situation won’t get better soon. Alabama hospital officials weigh in on ‘tripledemic’ concerns. 2 orthopedic hospitals facing Medicare readmission penalties. CALIFORNIA.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Increasing importance on patient satisfaction, providing efficient and quality care, and minimizing costs have also led to higher telehealth implementation. Meeting Patient Expectations Patient utilizing telehealth during the pandemic may continue to expect remote care.

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