Healthcare Law Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Each episode will cover innovations that impact health care in bite-sized, 15-minute episodes, that will keep listeners updated on the fascinating health-tech topics and trends of the day. Sheppard Mullin’s Healthcare Team has launched “ Health-e Law ”, a new podcast dedicated to the interaction between technology and health.

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YouCompli

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

If I received $1 for every time artificial intelligence (“AI”) was referenced, I might have the financial means to invest in one of the many AI products being pitched to the health care industry. I can summarize these in three themes – the ABC’s, if you will, of integrating AI into your compliance strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Our ambulatory users can expect more functionality for specialty clinics, like infusion clinics, dialysis, and pain management in 2023. Data discovery through Cosmos to facilitate research, clinical trials, and other life science efforts.

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The Digital Health Corner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The digital health economic, clinical, regulatory, and political landscapes have changed significantly since then. In fact, Can Moneyball Become Moneycare: How Predictive Informatics Can Make mHealth (digital health) a Success the first post, discussed artificial intelligence as it might relate to healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 21, 2019

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are set to transform healthcare. From front line care delivery, including triage, clinical decision support and patient experience to back-office operations, such as billing and revenue cycle, algorithms and emerging technologies are already proving their value. Collection. Collection.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

These worries and concerns can be very isolating when the topic is trending with seemingly everyone else being excited for it. There are so many exciting new ideas and technologies being implemented in the field of healthcare. But sometimes, these changes can be concerning. What health IT trend has you concerned?

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Redox

MARCH 15, 2024

Harvard Business Review Analytic Services, sponsored by Roche. During this webinar replay, Informatica’s chief strategist of healthcare and life sciences discusses the major trends driving healthcare in 2024. All three trends map back to (you probably already guessed it) data. We recommend shifting to a composable architecture. Salesforce.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 13, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for a long time. Artificial intelligence is utilized in many different industries and is readily accepted as a method of information analysis whether in healthcare or other industries with a high level of success.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2023

In the latest edition of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast, John Lynn and Colin Hung covered the biggest event in health IT, with a particular focus on what topics would be talked about at HIMSS that weren’t mentioned at ViVE. Read more… Why Intelligent Communication Is Key to Retaining Nursing Staff.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 26, 2023

Patty Hayward, GM of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Talkdesk Generative artificial intelligence (AI) arguably is the hottest topic today in the world of business and technology. Further, patient privacy issues and lack of governance are challenges for healthcare organizations seeking to use generative AI for clinical use cases.

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YouCompli

AUGUST 2, 2023

These elements, which Hogan labeled “social determinants of compliance,” included workforce burnout, short-staffing, and upgrades to clinical data systems – factors mostly out of compliance officers’ control. Generally speaking, the business agenda relates to the operational and financial goals of the organization.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

No doubt these are topics that we’ll be discussing at the MRO booth (#213) at the upcoming HFMA conference. Furthermore, the 21 st Century Act opens the door for greater availability to clinical data among patients, providers, and other requesters such as payers. But the industry isn’t there yet and significant gaps remain.

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AIHC

JUNE 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence & Regulatory Compliance Written by Joanne Byron , BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS This article follows Part 1 - Basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Healthcare Compliance published by AIHC on June 6, 2023. So, Who Regulates Healthcare AI?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 19, 2023

In fact, as healthcare leaders increasingly prioritize patient access , chat’s success in other businesses has spurred the rapid onboarding of chat solutions to help address healthcare-specific engagement and accessibility challenges. Although widely used in many other industries, its adoption is just beginning to take off in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

According to Harvard Business Review (HBR), over 70% of the healthcare data is un-structured and exists in the form of charts/notes, images, freeform text, audio/video, wearables and in proprietary formats. This is where AI can be very useful to your organization. Rahul Sharma, CEO at HSBlox Inc.

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AIHC

APRIL 10, 2024

Checklist for Individual & Small Group Practices Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This article provides an overview of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) and basic checklist of policies and procedures for compliance of smaller health care organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 27, 2023

You can also listen to our ViVE 2023 Preview in Episode 110 of the Healthcare IT Podcast to get our take on the most important trends and topics on the agenda. Nabla unveiled Copilot, a tool powered by GPT-3 for collecting clinical notes. This edition is a special dispatch from the first days of ViVE 2023.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 13, 2023

In fact, organizations using unstructured data in their CX insights are 24% likelier to exceed business goals. In fact, organizations using unstructured data in their CX insights are 24% likelier to exceed business goals. Unsolicited feedback surfaces the customers’ direct, authentic thoughts, feelings and opinions in their own words.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2023

Smartphones, tablets, two-in-one notebooks, and other connected devices and sensors are now commonplace inside and outside hospitals and clinics, greatly expanding the potential for data-driven solutions that can improve patient care. How will it change the healthcare landscape?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

Using artificial intelligence, VSignals automatically analyzes the feedback to detect sentiment, determine which topics Veterans are mentioning, and predict what might be emerging before they intensify into long-term concerns. Improving care through technology. Breakthroughs in AR technology are also now enabling doctors in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If the future of healthcare is built on the back of data, then it makes sense why health data infrastructure would be such an important topic. Addressing clinical data quality uncovers solutions, improves efficiency and cost and optimizes care delivery. Parth Shah, Head of Product at AssureCare. Rob Cohen, CEO at Bamboo Health.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Others may need support outside of regular business hours. But for many, the proliferation of digital health tools has done very little to change their level of health literacy. Consumers are still confused about their insurance benefits, the resources they can access, and their options for care management, among other things.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Clinical trials advance much-needed treatments while offering hope to patients and their families. Clinical trial sponsors across the globe must operate in compliance with the local regulations specific to each clinical trial site. Kate Godwin-Smith, Director, Client Services, Patient Consent Solutions, IQVIA Technologies.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 20, 2022

More advanced agents, using artificial intelligence (AI) and human-like natural language capabilities, are positioned to be a better alternative for these organizations. To make educated prescribing decisions, healthcare providers need as much medical and clinical information about a pharmaceutical product as possible.

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YouCompli

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With children back in school, well-visit checkups and sports physical appointments are opportunities for providers to evaluate and discuss mental health. School-aged kids – ages 5 to 17 – face a mental health crisis, and they need all the support they can get. million children experience severe depression.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

This 18-part feature story series offers a deep dive into how CIOs and other healthcare leaders can best optimize technologies to produce results specific to a provider organization’s clinical and business needs. Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters. Enhancing the patient experience with technology. Collection.

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AIHC

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Part 1 is an overview of challenges many health care leaders face with shifting reimbursement. Additional articles will focus on various specific areas, such as data analytics, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Introduction Reimbursement has been shifting to value-based reimbursement models over the past years, labeled Value-Based Care or VBC.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 17, 2021

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will disrupt healthcare’s destiny for good. Not too long ago, AI was the topic of futuristic movies. healthcare leaders found that 84 percent of respondents have already deployed or expect to deploy AI into their clinical workflow. AI is everywhere and rapidly transforming the way we work.

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Healthcare Law Blog

MAY 31, 2022

The metaverse has been described as the “next frontier” and the “new era” of healthcare. Although still a loosely defined and relatively broad term, the “metaverse” generally refers to a shared virtual environment accessed by individuals via the Internet. Data Privacy and Security.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

Robert Bart, who has served as the chief medical information officer at Pittsburgh-based UPMC since 2017 , spoke with Healthcare IT News about his to-do list during this busy past year and a half, and what he's eyeing in terms of clinical priorities as he looks toward the next year and beyond. What have been some of yours?

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Both Federal and State rules are constantly evolving along with the use of Artificial Intelligence, creating a complex environment for compliance considerations. Telemedicine is considered to be under the umbrella of telehealth and refers specifically to clinical services. This article is not intended as legal or consulting advice.

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YouCompli

JUNE 20, 2023

That is, people in the organization who actively advocate for a culture of compliance within their clinical or operational teams.   Donnetta Horseman, senior vice president and chief ethics and compliance officer at City of Hope, has gone as far as creating a formal program to engage frontline staff. Typically, it’s for an hour a month.

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SQA

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Relevant matters are hereby announced as follows: As of 01 December 2022, the Electronic Certificates of Documentation for Export of APIs to the EU and Certificate of a Pharmaceutical Product will be put into use. The electronic certificate and the paper version are equally authentic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 25, 2019

For the month of April, we'll look at this trend from a variety of angles, including how hospitals, pharma organizations and payers can treat patients as customers, and how these healthcare consumers are cutting out traditional intermediaries through new D2C health and wellness businesses. Sign Up for our daily and weekly newsletters.

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Bill of Health

APRIL 4, 2024

Introduction: A Fragmented AI in Healthcare Regulatory Landscape In the past few years, we have witnessed a surge in artificial intelligence-related research and diagnostics in the medical field. It is possible that in some fields of medicine in the future AI tools used in diagnostics will generally perform far better than a human clinician.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Mary’s unveils new name, but mission remains unchanged UCHealth sues thousands of patients every year. New CEO at Children’s National lays out her vision D.C.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 8, 2024

One such solution is ambient clinical voice. Travis Bias, DO, MPH, DTM&H, FAAFP, Chief Medical Officer, Clinician Solutions & Family Physician at 3M Health Information Systems Ambient clinical documentation tools are being used by clinicians so they can focus on the patient in front of them, rather than on their computer screens.

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