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California Consumer Privacy Act can cause headaches for healthcare orgs

Healthcare It News

Sometimes failing to comply can carry a big price tag: The U.S. "It’s unclear whether these data points fall under the CCPA, and as other states debate similar legislation, this issue will only become more complex," he added. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. Twitter: @kjercich.

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Residential Care Facilities Must Comply with Recent MDHHS Emergency Order

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Read More › Tags: Alerts and Updates , Compliance , Health Care Reform , Legislative Updates , Long-Term Care , News. The MDHHS Order became effective immediately, and will remain in effect through October 30, 2020 (and may be renewed through a subsequent order).

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HIMSS TV 2023 Forecast: Balancing Patient Privacy and Data Sharing

MRO Compliance

This dilemma is especially true considering proposed legislation changes regarding data sharing and exchange. Best practices are provided for data tagging to ease searchability and reduce duplicate records. Here are four valuable highlights from my HIMSS TV interview with Andrea. Focus sharpens on data quality and usability.

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Deputy Director of LEO Issues New Emergency Rule Affecting Workers’ Compensation

Foster Swift

Read More › Tags: COVID-19 and Workers' Compensation , Legislative Updates. Executive Order 2020-128 contained language quite similar to the March 30, 2020 Emergency Rule issued by the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity ("LEO").

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Drug Price Transparency: Planning for Change

HIT Consultant

As drug prices become a broader concern, it becomes even more likely that there will be additional legislative and regulatory activity around drug pricing in the coming months and years. Additionally, these services can have a substantial price tag for pharma manufacturers, adding further to the financial burdens of compliance.

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Workplace Violence: CMS Warns of Violations of Hospital Conditions of Participation

Healthcare Law Today

CMS has identified three (3) specific CoP tags for surveyors to cite, including: 42 C.F.R. Despite these facts, there is currently no federal legislation addressing workplace violence against health care workers. §482.13(c)(2) c)(2) (Patient Rights, Privacy and Safety) obligation to care for patients in a safe setting.

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A stairway to a new chapter in healthcare

Healthcare It News

'Break the silos' has been a tag line in data management for a long time, and COVID-19 showed it needs to become reality. Technologies and solutions like cloud, big data, artificial intelligence (AI), sensors, and mobile technology can help improve health outcomes.