Lloyd Price
NOVEMBER 10, 2019
The website providing a guide to the US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) asks the pertinent question: is using WhatsApp in a professional setting by healthcare workers compliant with the law? That, in the end, cost the NHS a lot of money and good faith in the 2017 WannaCry ransomware disaster.
Health Populi
MARCH 10, 2020
Overall, 75% of consumers trust medical doctors, and 69% trust nurse practitioners and physician assistants. “Privacy” is mentioned over 500 times in the document; “HIPAA,” well over 300. But when technology is introduced to this relationship between patients and providers, there’s a decline in trust.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
The IT vendors that Harbor used to provide telehealth services include IDSolutions, which provided a HIPAA-compliant video platform (Vidyo), and Streamline Healthcare Solutions, which provided Harbor’s web-based electronic health record, SmartCare. ” PROPOSAL. ” Harbor established a diverse, interdepartmental logistics team.
GlobalMed
DECEMBER 16, 2019
Senior leadership at a research think tank or a chain of skilled nursing facilities may not understand virtual care’s value. Because of these hurdles, and the uncertainty around HIPAA compliance, some providers have decided to steer clear of telemedicine. Medicare, Medicaid and commercial payers can pay the same service differently.
Hinduja Global Solutions
JULY 26, 2018
Healthcare has undoubtedly made business-to-customer strides toward 24/7 optimized experience—from nurse triage to customer relationship management and analytical population health management data collection. Both payers and providers are more proactively tracking member and patient interactions to build intelligence for future interactions.
Lloyd Price
OCTOBER 16, 2018
It may be too early to start imagining a world where health care is truly owned by Big Tech — you order prescription drugs with your Amazon Prime account, see a nurse at the Apple Clinic, get your benefits statements from Google, and call an Uber instead of an ambulance when you need to go to the hospital. But something is happening here.
HIStalk Weekender
JUNE 22, 2018
million in penalties for HIPAA violations stemming from three data breaches and non-compliance in following up with device encryption. January 2017 – fills four new executive positions. Contribute regularly as a provider CIO, IT director, or informatics nurse (anonymous or not). Get Involved. Be interviewed (providers).
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