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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Colorado

MedTrainer

Colorado Healthcare Compliance Resources Let’s start with the important state government agencies you’ll need to work with: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) plays a crucial role in promoting and safeguarding the health and wellbeing of Coloradans.

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Federal and State Healthcare Compliance Requirements

MedTrainer

Federal healthcare compliance requirements encompass a set of regulations and laws established by various government agencies to ensure certain standards for the healthcare industry at the national level. States may also have unique regulations related to informed consent, end-of-life care, and telemedicine practices.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Idaho

MedTrainer

State-specific governing bodies, such as the Bureau of Facility Standards , provide oversight with certain standards, adding a layer of complexity to successfully managing healthcare compliance in Idaho. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Idaho , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

Telehealth reduces the cost of healthcare and increases efficiency with better management of chronic diseases, shared health professional staffing, reduced travel times, and fewer or shorter hospital stays. This information was published due to the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) which began May 12, 2023.

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Harms and Biases Associated with the Social Determinants of Health Technology Movement

Bill of Health

Many health systems have begun using new screening technologies to ask patients questions about the factors outside of the clinic and hospital that contribute to an individual or family’s health status, also known as the social determinants of health (SDOH). Health-system based SDOH efforts are large and growing.

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Can Children Consent to the COVID Vaccine? The Case of Foster Care and Juvenile Justice

Bill of Health

Some children may be unvaccinated by no choice of their own, but instead because of decisions made by parents, guardians, or state or local government officials. In this post, I argue that young people should have the opportunity to consent to vaccines. 1] E.g., Anna Edney, Kids’ Covid Hospitalizations Hit Record in U.S.

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AI in Healthcare

HIPAA Journal

Beth Israel Lahey Health. The Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center – also known as Harvard University´s teaching hospital – used 25,000 images of blood samples to develop an AI-enhanced microscope that can detect harmful bacteria such as staphylococcus and E. coli much faster than is possible using manual scanning.