Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 13, 2023

While licensed professionals are required to comply with all applicable telehealth laws and regulations, telehealth informed consent (IC) is by far the most useful for protecting all parties from legal entanglements. Why Bother With Informed Consent? This is a serious error.

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Health Populi

JULY 31, 2023

Nearly all patients are concerned about their medical records getting leaked or breached, which is The State of Patient Privacy , the title of a consumer study from Health Gorilla with a headline finding that “Patients don’t trust Big Tech with their health data.” Who’s most-trusted? Seven in ten U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

McKinsey estimates $265 billion worth of care services for Medicare patients could shift from traditional facilities to the home by 2025. Resources from specialties like cardiology and endocrinology to services like case management and social services are often siloed, making coordination even more difficult.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 26, 2023

2 Gold Standard: In-Person Care The gold standard for any telehealth service is in-person care, and nothing short of that will suffice in any state. In short, if you offer professional services through telehealth, you are responsible for providing a service that meets the exact requirements of your in-person services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow Workforce A balanced approach to deploying new IT that reduces the burden on employees and provides patients with enhanced services is key to stabilizing and advancing healthcare industry processes.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Doctors remotely manage patient data without being tied to a specific medical facility. Challenges in Medical Data Management The healthcare sector contains an abundance of confidential information related to patients, medical procedures, treatments, and population health.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 18, 2023

Telemedicine has gained traction in recent years providing healthcare services remotely, allowing patients to receive quality care without being physically present at a healthcare facility. The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making waves across various industries, and telehealth/telemedicine is no exception.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

While licensed professionals are required to comply with all applicable telehealth laws and regulations, telehealth informed consent (IC) is by far the most useful for protecting all parties from legal entanglements. Why Bother With Informed Consent? We provide more guidance for your telehealth IC.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

While licensed professionals are required to comply with all applicable telehealth laws and regulations, telehealth informed consent (IC) is by far the most useful for protecting all parties from legal entanglements. Why Bother With Informed Consent? We provide more guidance for your telehealth IC.

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Continue Education Journal

JUNE 18, 2019

The epidemic has been traced back mainly to doctors legally administering high doses of powerful pain medication, such as oxycontin. When their medication is no longer available, patients often resort to illicit means to satisfy their new dependency. Patients quickly become dependent on painkillers and develop an addiction.

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New Age Healthcare

JANUARY 6, 2020

Digital adoption is being driven by the advantages offered to the public of connectivity, increased accessibility to unlimited stores of information, products and services and personalized experience according to one’s preferences. D igital technology has created a global revolution.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

2 Gold Standard: In-Person Care The gold standard for any telehealth service is in-person care, and nothing short of that will suffice in any state. In short, if you offer professional services through telehealth, you are responsible for providing a service that meets the exact requirements of your in-person services.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Radiology and radiologists play starring roles in our health care, with he core work flow of diagnostic imaging supporting prevention, disease detection, diagnosis, delivering and monitoring therapy, linking specialists to other providers in telehealth, and as a medium for teaching clinicians, patients and caregivers.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released another announcement about its BetterHelp investigation of privacy practices, outlining six recommendations for owners of telehealth services. “Personal information” may be “health information” simply due to the nature of the product or service. .

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TheraNest

APRIL 6, 2022

It is the process of collecting varying types of data regarding new clients/patients coming to your organization for services. This data includes essential demographic information, client history, family history, previous treatment, and any other data that might play a role in their relationship with their mental health provider.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 29, 2023

According to the US Department of Human Services (HHS), healthcare professionals can share HIPAA-protected health information (HIPAA PHI) with one another without written content in several circumstances. Also, it bears mentioning that the information below is not necessarily relevant if the client is a child.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The GAO investigation was focused on urging the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to take steps to mitigate these risks. Concerning CMS telehealth, the GAO found privacy and security risks associated with Medicare, including issues such as the unauthorized disclosure of medical records.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The GAO investigation was focused on urging the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to take steps to mitigate these risks. Concerning CMS telehealth, the GAO found privacy and security risks associated with Medicare, including issues such as the unauthorized disclosure of medical records.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The GAO investigation was focused on urging the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to take steps to mitigate these risks. Concerning CMS telehealth, the GAO found privacy and security risks associated with Medicare, including issues such as the unauthorized disclosure of medical records.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 23, 2020

It just was not realistic to attempt to recruit and retain both an adult and pediatric psychiatrist to join River Valley’s medical staff. That said, as a large primary care office offering integrated behavioral health, it was important to expand mental health services to include specialty care for patients. ” MARKETPLACE.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2021

From a regulatory and policy perspective, the reforms would: Require Medicaid telehealth reimbursement for services regardless of where the patient or provider is located in a non-facility setting. Continue COVID-19 flexibilities for mental health and substance use disorder services.

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Health Law Blog | Telehealth

APRIL 10, 2023

Health care services” means (a) the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, and remote monitoring of a patient; (b) Transfer of medical data; (c) Patient and professional health-related education; (d) Public health services; and (e) Health administration. ( The requirements of the new Act are summarized below.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 24, 2021

With no vaccination or specific treatment on the horizon, Howard University Hospital, an academic medical center in the district, prepared for a major surge of COVID-19 patients. In March 2020, the number of new COVID-19 infections was rapidly increasing in Washington. Soon after the onset of the pandemic a racial disparity became clear.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2024

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. HIE entity Velatura and DocuSign announced a pilot to streamline patient consent.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Trilliant, a healthcare analytics company, studied over 1,500 hospitals by gathering data from their exclusive all-payer claims information system. Women’s behavioral health services were up 26%, and routine healthcare for women increased by 31.6%. Advanced Telehealth Legal Issues: Best Practices & Informed Consent.

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Digital Health Hub

MAY 24, 2022

However, despite this amount of published research, there is a lack of a comparable amount of thoroughly validated AI-based digital health products and services in the real world! Regulatory In the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates medical devices. Explainability is key.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 3, 2023

On the one hand, big tech companies have the potential to revolutionise healthcare by developing new technologies and services that can improve the quality and affordability of care. Amazon: Amazon is expanding its presence in healthcare by offering online pharmacy services and by developing its own healthcare devices.

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Digital Health Global

JUNE 22, 2023

Sponsors will have the ability to connect directly with practices that agree to have contact information displayed in the tool, allowing researchers to gauge interest in participating in, or referring patients to the trial.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The FTC press release published on February 1 explained that GoodRx operates a California-based digital health platform making prescription drug discounts, telehealth visits, and other health services available to consumers. GoodRx then used that information to target these users with health-related advertisements.

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Mend

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The annual US Bank Healthcare Payments Insight Report found that patients prefer digital options such as credit/debit card (48%), an online money transfer service (31%) and mobile wallet (26%). With this exception, providers are able to convey important healthcare information without prior written consent.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 16, 2023

The following is a guest article by Don Rucker, MD, Chief Strategy Officer at 1upHealth Patients want the same modern computing experience in healthcare that they enjoy the rest of their lives to extend to our health and medical care. and providing information between treating clinicians is currently TEFCA’s most commonly cited use case.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 11, 2023

Opportunities and Risks Patient data – which might include information on medication outcomes, duration of hospital visits, disease progression metrics, demographic information, and much more – has a latent power that is universally under-utilized. But that’s changed with advances in proven cryptography.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Individuals with serious mental illness often struggle with medication compliance, increasing the likelihood of relapse of serious and life-threatening symptoms and psychiatric hospitalizations. Physicians often face challenges if compliance is in question when determining the efficacy of medications. It has been approved by the U.S.

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Clear Arch Health

MARCH 6, 2023

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Digital Health Global

MAY 4, 2023

Banach has established himself as a trusted partner for post-acute and long-term services and supports providers looking for strategic legal, regulatory and policy counsel. He also counsels clients on Medicare-Medicaid program integrity and overlap as well as on coordinating Medicaid home health partnerships.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 18, 2023

Medical case reviews play a crucial role in enhancing quality improvement and patient safety within the healthcare system. Medical case reviews can be conducted by individual clinicians, peer groups, multidisciplinary teams, or external experts, depending on the purpose and scope of the review.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Disclaimer: This blog article, “Mastering Remote Patient Monitoring Reimbursement: A Guide to Medicare Billing Success,” offers general information and is not a substitute for professional advice. Readers should consult qualified professionals for personalized guidance in medical, legal, or financial matters.

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