Remove policy-learning-center how-regulatory-compliance-differs-between-industries
article thumbnail

Impetus and Edict: What the Latest CMS Data Standards Mean for EHRs – Regulatory Talk Series

Healthcare IT Today

This article is the second in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series. More regulatory churn is coming to shake up e-prescribing, this time with new data standards to step up clinical decision support at the point of care. For anyone counting, those are two major regulatory rules from CMS and ONC.

article thumbnail

HITECH Compliance

AIHC

Checklist for Individual & Small Group Practices Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This article provides an overview of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) and basic checklist of policies and procedures for compliance of smaller health care organizations.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

HITECH Compliance

AIHC

Checklist for Individual & Small Group Practices Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This article provides an overview of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) and basic checklist of policies and procedures for compliance of smaller health care organizations.

article thumbnail

How Automation Can Help Ease Healthcare Worker Burnout

Healthcare IT Today

The pandemic accelerated the need for digitalization across industries, including healthcare. Tack on tightening regulatory procedures and you’re left with a healthcare system that is struggling. AI and machine learning (ML) can analyze large amounts of healthcare data to uncover patterns and insights that can inform decision-making.

article thumbnail

Healthcare AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Subsequently, the healthcare industry will continue to seek to find ways to harness AI and emerging technologies in 2024, with a focus on enhancing clinical processes, decision support, and workforce management. With wildly exciting new technological opportunities, the devil will be in the details of usage. Joseph Zabinski, Ph.D.,

article thumbnail

Our Nursing Home Industry – A National Scandal

HIT Consultant

David Chess, MD, Chief Health & Policy Officer & Chairman of the Board / Founder, Tapestry Health. A society defines itself by how it cares for its most vulnerable, and especially its seniors. Our nursing facility industry is about to crumble. decrease, outpatient care centers seeing a 1.8% million to 1.35

article thumbnail

FDR Oversight – Turning Policy & Procedure into Practice

Innovaare Compliance

Health plans (collectively, “plan sponsors”) that contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide health services to eligible Medicare beneficiaries are responsible for legal, contractual, and fiduciary obligations whether performed by the plan or those to whom the company delegates those obligations.