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India’s 2-decade-old Central Government Health Scheme HMIS decommissioned

Healthcare It News

India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is relaunching this week the health management information system for the Central Government Health Scheme. The CGHS provides comprehensive healthcare for current and retired employees of the central government.

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Channeling the Power of Generative Health AI: Implications for Health Care, Research, and Governance (Part II)

Bill of Health

This understanding is essential for everyone involved: for practitioners who need to effectively use these systems, for developers designing interfaces that appropriately balance AI capabilities with human judgment, for administrators implementing these systems in health care settings, and for policymakers developing governance frameworks.

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Government watchdog warns of Medicaid oversight gaps

Healthcare Dive

The CMS doesn’t require states to report data on outcomes or care denials, and has made “delayed” progress on plans to analyze the information and make it public, according to the Government Accountability Office.

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Federal government notches rare win in surprise billing lawsuit

Healthcare Dive

Last week, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with the federal government’s original interpretation of the No Surprises Act in determining how a key metric in billing disputes is calculated.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

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.

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Managing Competing Government Data Requirements and Best Practices to Balance Sharing with Protection

MRO Compliance

Plus, there’s a complex maze of national and state laws which govern when and how healthcare data can and should be shared. Startups that want appropriate access to data and some who want to push the envelope of what data should be shared. Patients who want access to their health data. And everything in between.

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Channeling the Power of Generative Health AI: Implications for Health Care, Research, and Governance (Part I)

Bill of Health

Artificial Intelligence Channeling the Power of Generative Health AI: Implications for Health Care, Research, and Governance (Part I) Medicine is one of humanitys greatest information-processing challenges.

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HIPAA: Why It Matters to Your Practice

The large majority of practices are likely trying to protect patients’ information, but they may not be doing all that they need to meet government requirements. The government can fine up to 1.5 Not complying with HIPAA has definite drawbacks, with one major one being massive fines.