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Telehealth is biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity, says report

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic presented a multitude of juicy opportunities for bad actors, ranging from phishing attempts fueled by fear of the crisis to patchy work-from-home security practices. Report authors also flagged endpoint security – including medical devices and COVID diagnostic devices – as a major concern.

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My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 3 of 5, Letters “K” through “O”

Health Populi

This week, I’m sharing all the letters of the alphabet with you which reminded me keywords and themes emerging as we were learning about this dastardly public health threat beginning early in 2020. In particular, the hottest spot appeared to be a nursing home where one resident had been diagnosed with COVID-19 on February 28.

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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

Health Populi

Six in ten people are open to health and wellness services via virtual channels, over half like the idea of remote monitoring linking with at-home devices, and 1 in 2 people would be open to routine appointments through telehealth. Overall, 75% of consumers trust medical doctors, and 69% trust nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

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With So Many Options, How to Select the Right Credentialing Software for You

MedTrainer

Wouldn’t it make the medical credentialing process so much easier if you had a credentialing process flow chart that walks you through every required credentials management task step-by-step? Your medical staff credentialing needs enrollment processes that have priorities for admins to easily identify which processes require more attention.

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GIS Data Sharing – A Model for Healthcare Data Interoperability?

Healthcare IT Today

At the micro-level, the lack of data interoperability means that patient data cannot be easily shared between the hospital that the patient visited and the family physician that regularly takes care of them…or between the nursing home and the urgent care clinic. Medication affordability. Food insecurity. Access to care.

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20 Tips to Help You Survive Facing Peer Review for Your Hospital Clinical Privileges-Part 2 of 2

Pharmacy Law Blog

In Part 1 of this blog I began a list of tips that should serve you well if you are notified by your hospital or medical staff that you are the subject of an internal or external peer review action. a judge) or may not be in your medical specialty. Do not discuss the matter with those outside the medical staff. Indest III, J.D.,

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20 Tips to Help You Survive Facing Peer Review for Your Hospital Clinical Privileges-Part 1 of 2

Pharmacy Law Blog

It may be begun because a patient files s medical malpractice lawsuit. But make sure you have reviewed the records, researched the medical issues as appropriate, and provide a well-organized, thought-out, objective and professional response. Review the medical staff Rules and Regulations, as well.