Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

HIMSS21 APAC Healthcare IT experts from around the world gathered virtually at the HIMSS21 APAC Health Conference on 18-19 October 2021 with the common goal of future-proofing healthcare. News How emerging tech is getting personal At HIMSS21 APAC, healthcare leaders explained how emerging technology is helping patients take.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 22, 2024

Digitalisation in healthcare holds the promise of optimising processes and expanding access to care. In the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland, individual healthcare providers offer their own patient portals. The shift to digital health requires an adjustment in how patients interact with healthcare systems.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Each month, members of the Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law (PORTAL) review the peer-reviewed medical literature to identify interesting empirical studies, policy analyses, and editorials on health law and policy issues. Healthcare Policy. Below are the citations for papers identified from the month of November.

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HealthIT Answers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

By Elizabeth Delahoussaye - The October 6, 2022 information blocking deadline is one of the most discussed—and debated—topics in healthcare IT. New regulations expand the definition of electronic health information, but health IT vendors remain uncertain about how to achieve and maintain compliance.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

The 131st episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast is our first episode in 2024! For this episode, we are looking forward and making a wish list of things we would like to see happen in healthcare this year. The first wish on our list is the two changes we would like to see happen in healthcare.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The healthcare industry faces an ever-increasing number of essential regulations, making developing a reliable compliance strategy crucial. Have you explored the best path to ensure peak healthcare compliance officer training?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare thought leaders, disruptors, and changemakers across Asia-Pacific will convene once again in Indonesia – this time in the country's capital, Jakarta – from 18 to 21 September 2023. Get all the coverage from this event on this page.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In today’s technologically advanced world, the healthcare system is also undergoing a rapid digital transformation, especially in regard to data storage and protection. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing platform that allows you to process, store, and manage all healthcare data. Let’s discuss the topic in detail.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 17, 2021

The online program will cover a range of topics and best practices, including workflow, regulatory considerations and health equity. "Telehealth training – whether it’s on the platform, regulations or webside manners – will be critical to long-term success," Flanagan continued. WHY IT MATTERS.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 8, 2024

Long-term care facilities are among the most regulated in healthcare, making compliance challenging and training critical. The best courses are those created specifically for healthcare settings and that meet multiple regulatory requirements. Training requirements vary by employee role and specific healthcare setting.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 3, 2021

For the 61st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we take a look at a number of popular health IT topics and whether they will be (or have been) a big hit or a big miss. We hope you'll share whether you agree or disagree with our thoughts in the comments. Texting Patients. Info Blocking. Meaningful Use

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But health care presents particular challenges, discussed in this video with John Wilson, Director of Sales, SLED and Healthcare at SolarWinds and Scott Pross, Vice President of Technology, Monalytic , a SolarWinds company. Wilson and Pross make up part of the new dedicated team that SolarWinds has put together for healthcare.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Many industries have compliance rules and regulations to meet and follow, but few would argue that healthcare is one of the most stringent. Privacy and security – Compliance with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations to protect patient privacy and data security is crucial.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 22, 2024

The duration of HIPAA training varies depending on the specific needs and roles of the individuals being trained, but for healthcare staff undergoing annual HIPAA refresher training, it typically takes about 90 minutes to complete. A typical HIPAA training course covers essential topics to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The following Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations for Dental Healthcare Employees course educates employers and staff with knowledge on preventing coronavirus exposure (SARS-CoV-2), a virus that causes COVID-19. What you will learn: Which employers must comply with the COVID-19 prevention regulations?

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 26, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup ! Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… RFID in Healthcare: Navigating Security & Privacy Regulations. This episode has surprise topics!

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, maintaining compliance with regulations is paramount. As we step into 2024, healthcare providers must stay abreast of the latest updates to remain compliant. This blog will also feature insights on AMC’s course “HIPAA Training for Healthcare Providers.”

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the realm of healthcare, fostering a culture of compliance is a topic of utmost importance. It revolves around adhering to a set of principles and practices that prioritize patient safety, uphold ethical standards, and ensure adherence to the plethora of regulations governing the healthcare industry.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 10, 2024

Compliance plays a crucial role in maintaining integrity and quality of care in healthcare. With increasing regulations and scrutiny, organizations are recognizing the importance of having professionals who possess a comprehensive understanding of healthcare compliance. What is Healthcare Compliance Certification?

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MRO Compliance

MARCH 30, 2023

Interoperability Regulations and the Effects on Health Information Management In January 2023, the Health Data Management COVER story focused on the future of interoperability. New rules and laws are making this a difficult topic to address for a few reasons. Reproductive health data protections need particular attention.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For the 81st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about Surprise Billing and Health Equity. If you haven’t been following the surprise billing regulations, you may be surprised by them. If you haven’t been following the surprise billing regulations, you may be surprised by them.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… What Healthcare Interoperability Topic Are Not Enough People Talking About? Burnout is becoming a huge problem in healthcare.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Healthcare has its share of warning signs. A “red flag” in healthcare compliance refers to a warning sign or indicator that suggests a potential issue or violation of healthcare laws, regulations, or policies. But what is a red flag in health compliance?

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2023

One of the biggest pieces of legislation to hit healthcare IT since the HITECH Act is the 21st Century Cures Act. While it doesn’t have the same stimulus money as the HITECH Act, it’s possible that it will have even more impact on healthcare organizations and patients. Tell us what you think.

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Medisys Compliance

MARCH 10, 2024

Introduction Wound care billing in 2024 continues to be a dynamic and intricate aspect of healthcare administration, offering both challenges and opportunities for providers and coders. However, billing for telehealth services involves navigating complex regulations and payer policies.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 30, 2024

Healthcare compliance is a critical part of any organization’s business model. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to become certified in healthcare compliance and what it brings to your hospital, ambulatory surgery center (ASC), clinic, or practice. Many organizations and institutions offer compliance-related training programs.

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Compliancy Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Healthcare is an industry that demands strict adherence to regulations and guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. In this article, we will delve into the crucial topics of compliance violations in healthcare, specifically focusing on privacy violations and OSHA safety violations.

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Symplr

AUGUST 1, 2022

The results have affected all participants in healthcare in that there's increasing scrutiny and specificity regarding federal and state level regulations for provider directories. Regulations constantly evolve and differ among states, adding another layer of complexity to an already rigorous process.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Home health aides (HHAs) perform what is likely the most personal role in healthcare. And like any healthcare professional, HHAs must adhere to the compliance standards that govern quality care. The Code of Federal Regulations ( Section 484.80 ) provides the qualification guidelines for home health aides.

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MedTrainer

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

MedTrainer, an industry leader in healthcare compliance software, now offers 30 hours of continuing education (CE) approved by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). AAMA-approved courses in MedTrainer’s library are widely accepted by other certifying bodies for medical assistants.*

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 19, 2023

I’m happy (and kind of sad) to say that are predictions of the top topics were what we predicted in our HIMSS 2023 preview. The two biggest themes at HIMSS are the two topics that are top of mind at most healthcare organizations: workforce and revenue. Many healthcare organizations work on very thin margins.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Where Do We Need Less – or More – Healthcare IT Regulation ?

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 31, 2023

In the healthcare landscape, it’s crucial to have strict regulations and guidelines in place to ensure quality care, patient safety, and ethical conduct within the medical field. Therefore, thoroughly understanding healthcare compliance laws and regulations becomes paramount for all stakeholders within a healthcare system.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 16, 2024

For healthcare organizations, part of that culture centers on compliance. In this blog, we’ll explore how to create a culture of compliance in healthcare and the elements every organization should use as building blocks. What is Healthcare Compliance? What is a Culture of Compliance?

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MedTrainer

JUNE 29, 2023

Healthcare is an industry governed by countless regulations. These regulations exist to protect everyone involved: patients, families, providers, caregivers, and beyond. Adhering to healthcare regulations is the best way to reduce risk, improve safety, boost patient and provider satisfaction, and enhance service quality.

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Compliancy Group

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

With millions of people actively using platforms like Facebook to connect and share information, it’s crucial to consider the implications of using such platforms in professional contexts – especially in fields that require strict adherence to patient privacy regulations. Please Wait. Something is wrong with your submission.

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Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 21, 2024

Introduction The mental health omnibus bill, recently passed by Congress, marks a significant milestone in improving access to mental healthcare in the United States. Beyond Billing: Other Relevant Topics The omnibus bill goes beyond coding and reimbursement. Explore telehealth platforms and ensure compliance with state regulations.

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