Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

The second quarter of 2020 saw a surge in virtual consultations via telephone and video calls as lockdowns were pertinent in different parts of the world. More than one-in-four interventional medical equipment application support specialist interactions with hospital surgical teams will happen remotely.

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Med-Net Compliance

JULY 25, 2022

An eye care specialist company in New York failed to provide a patient with a copy of her medical records until three days after OCR initiated its investigation, and nearly five months after the complainant’s first written request. Psychiatric consultants located in Massachusetts failed to respond timely to a complainant’s access request.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 18, 2022

Associated Retina Specialists, an ophthalmology practice in New York City, waited five months to respond to a patient’s request for her medical records. Danbury Psychiatric Consultants, LLC (DPC), of Danbury, Connecticut, received a request from a patient for her PHI on March 24, 2020, and three days later, a complaint was filed with OCR.

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SQA

JULY 19, 2023

Also calling to attention the different services that we provide to our clients including audits, inspections, assessments, remediations, CAPA, engineering support, and consultations. Associate Spotlight Meet SQA Associate Tracey Nguyen I have been working in aerospace for 15 years, mostly as a Specialist. How can we help you?

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

But in a nutshell, capturing an IP address with any interaction is now under the umbrella of personally identifiable information (PII), and casually viewing information on healthcare topics (even investigating potential physicians and specialists) is considered PHI. Together, these items are now legally considered HIPAA-protected information.

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