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Physician-Led Advocacy for the Future of Reproductive Health Care

Bill of Health

The American Medical Association (AMA) recently adopted new policies aimed at protecting access to reproductive health care and reducing government interference in medical practice. The AMA is governed by a House of Delegates (HOD), in addition to executive management and a board of trustees. By Katie Gu.

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Hacking and IT Incidents Affect 563,000 Patients and Health Plan Members

HIPAA Journal

Stanley Street Treatment and Resources Discloses October 2021 Data Breach. The Fall River, MA-based addiction and treatment center, Stanley Street Treatment and Resources, Inc. An unauthorized individual was found to have gained access to its network and downloaded files containing the protected health information of 45,785 patients.

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Multiple Data Breaches Reported by Iowa Medicaid and South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources

HIPAA Journal

Names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and health insurance were impermissibly disclosed. The protected health information of approximately 20,800 Medicaid members was compromised in the attack. The forensic investigation confirmed the attackers gained access to its systems on April 3, 2023.

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Healthcare Data Compliance: Security, Privacy & Compliance

Compliancy Group

Meeting Regulatory Requirements Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict regulations imposed by government agencies like HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). Identifying vulnerabilities helps prioritize security measures and allocate resources effectively.

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Healthcare GRC: Navigating the Complexities of Compliance

Compliancy Group

Healthcare GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) is a crucial framework that helps healthcare providers navigate these complexities effectively. Governance: Establishing Accountability Effective governance forms the foundation of any robust healthcare GRC software.

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Healthcare Regulatory Services: Ensuring Compliance & Quality Care

Compliancy Group

We will explore the importance of healthcare regulatory services, the healthcare compliance resources they provide, and how healthcare regulatory advisory services can benefit both patients and providers. These services assist healthcare organizations in understanding and implementing various laws and regulations that govern their operations.

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Healthcare Compliance Laws: Ensuring Quality & Safety in the Medical Field

Compliancy Group

Let’s delve into the importance of healthcare compliance laws and regulations, their impact on providers and organizations, and the guidelines governing their implementation. Healthcare compliance laws play a vital role in safeguarding patients’ rights, preventing fraud and abuse, and maintaining the integrity of healthcare systems.