HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Mark Warner (D-Va) recently published a white paper framing cybersecurity as a patient safety issue. Warner says the white paper is a starting point to open up a discussion about changes that can be implemented to improve cybersecurity in the sector, rather than a blueprint for change.

HIPAA 104

HIPAA FDA Governance Hospitals 104

HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Recently, the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) issued a white paper warning the healthcare and public health sector (HPH) about these living-off-the-land techniques to raise awareness of the threat and explain the risks of using certain tools.

Ransomware 92

Ransomware Public Health HIPAA 92

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

"Health plans are offering more telemedicine and digital health coverage as part of a broader acceptance of virtual care; changes we believe will largely remain even after the Public Health Emergency ends," said Nathaniel Lacktman, partner and chair of the firm’s national telemedicine and digital health industry team, in a statement.

COVID-19 216

COVID-19 Telemedicine Federal Policy Public Health 216

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 19, 2022

In its white paper “ A Realistic Approach to Achieving a 1% Duplicate Record Error Rate ,” AHIMA notes that duplicate patient records lead to misidentification errors and administrative inefficiencies. In addition, missing data within the record can reduce contact tracing, vaccination, and public health reporting.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Public Health COVID-19 Licensing 52

Hall Render

JULY 11, 2022

The report argues that nonprofit hospitals should use the tax savings to address a variety of public health issues like homelessness per STAT. published a white paper on population migration during the pandemic.

Hospitals 40

Hospitals Payment Systems Public Health Nurses 40

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

doctor talks importance of diversity in health care Illinois hospital CEO dismissed amid board investigation Illinois paid sick leave legislation heading to Gov. medical workers 4 takeaways from Braselton hospital expansion presentation HAWAII Hawaii Gov. What does it take to keep RNs happy?

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes COVID-19 Nurses Hospitals 40

C&M Health Law

MARCH 15, 2022

CMS noted it had redesigned the stalled Trump-era GPDC model to advance the Administration’s commitment to health equity “and in response to stakeholder feedback and participant experience.” The bottom line is that ACOs can improve health care quality and make people healthier, which can also lead to lower total costs of care.”.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicare Governance Compliance 52