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Pandemic Pivot to Telemedicine Creates New Compliance Issues for Healthcare Providers

McBrayer Law Blog

Posted In COVID-19 , Health Care Fraud , Healthcare Regulation , Telehealth The shift to telemedicine in the United States predates the pandemic, but COVID-19 has accelerated its widespread use.

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Telemedicine is a major driver in shifting the healthcare delivery model

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Accountable Care Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Workflow More than ever, the system selected to provide telemedicine services must provide added controls to overcome factors that are outside the control of the provider. Mike Restuccia is chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

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Telehealth and mail-order abortion possible in some states during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

During the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing number of patients have turned to telehealth. Food and Drug Administration regulations, which require mifepristone, one of the medications used in abortion, to be dispensed at a clinic, hospital or medical office. This is due in part to U.S.

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Full coverage: HIMSS23 APAC Health Conference

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

September 05, 2023 News Indonesia officially requires its healthcare facilities to implement EMRs The country enacted a Health Minister regulation on medical records in late August. Region Tag: ASIA Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Analytics Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Where IT leaders should focus their energies in 2022

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Analytics Cloud Computing Population Health Telehealth Workforce One CIO names the technologies and leadership strategies he'll be focused on this year: platform design, 'Virtual Care 3.0' Region Tag: Global Edition. ' and more. David Chou serves as the CIO for a public academic health system.

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Disabilities and Accessibility in Health IT: The Need Is Constant – Part 1

Healthcare IT Today

Furthermore, the field is getting more and more digital with wellness sites, telehealth, and fitness devices—so making them accessible is crucial to making health care accessible. Lawsuits to enforce these regulations have hit many companies. ” (page 32 of the PDF). The tools are doing better, though.

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How to Automate the Patient-Provider Working Relationship

Healthcare IT Today

Splinters in the relationship can also begin remotely, brought about by frustrating telehealth systems. AI-software automates and helps guide the telehealth tasks required to build, strengthen, and expand the patient-provider relationship. HIPAA regulations. Clinical safety: screening & escalations.