Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2022

The HHS Office for Civil Rights resolved 11 investigations as part of its HIPAA Right of Access Initiative , issuing fines ranging from $3,500 for a Massachusetts psychiatric consultant to $240,000 for the 17-hospital Memorial Hermann Health System. “It Malicious attacks remain the No.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 20, 2022

On Friday, July 15, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced its 18th round of sanctions for HIPAA Right of Access violations. In each case, to settle a potential violation of HIPAA, the providers agreed to pay OCR fines and enter into corrective action plans.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Uniper’s technology-enabled services include live and interactive health and wellness content, HIPAA compliant video telehealth, remote assessments, family communication, and peer-led groups. Market Overview Technology for Aging January 2022. Learn more at UniperCare. . See recent reports: .

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This study comprehensively analyzes each segment from 2021 to 2031, with a base year of 2022, projecting Compounded Annual Growth Rates (CAGR) for the forecast period. Initiatives like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the U.S.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Here are the 7 healthcare technology trends for 2022. The second-largest data breach was reported by Practicefirst, a New York business associate of multiple HIPAA-covered entities. References: The five biggest healthcare tech trends in 2022. 2022, January 10). 5 healthcare technology trends for 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Read more… Organizations Can’t Let HIPAA Become Criminal. Mike Semel said the incident shows that HIPAA training can’t be an afterthought and should show how staff could put the organization – and their careers – at risk. Now the entire organization is subject to a compliance audit.

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Mend

APRIL 5, 2022

Completing the forms ahead of the appointment in a secure HIPAA compliant format significantly decreases the wait time prior to connecting with a physician. The post 6 Telehealth KPIs Every CIO Should Know & Track In 2022 appeared first on Mend. Patient Satisfaction. Download the Full Infographic.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 13, 2023

Like many technology companies and healthcare providers , between October 2019 to January 2023 Cerebral used pixel tracking technologies, according to the company's Notice of HIPAA Privacy Breach.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JANUARY 17, 2023

A notable requirement for mental health telehealth providers to see their clients and patients in person was announced, despite telebehavioral health being permanently approved for medicare reimbursement in 2022. Other repercussions of the end of the PHE include the return of HIPAA and licensure enforcement.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 15, 2023

.” OCR’s Allegation of Cerebral Telehealth The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the US Health and Human Services department in charge of investigating and sanctioning HIPAA violations, has posted the results of their current investigation of Cerebral. HIPAA investigations don’t occur in a vacuum.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Brian Marsella at HPS/Paymedix pointed out that EOBs can include much less unnecessary info and still comply with HIPAA and COBRA – and these documents make it a lot clearer what patients owe, too. The average Explanation of Benefits is crammed with so much information that most people don’t understand them.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 10, 2022

BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, March 10, 2022 — DrKumo, Inc., It is with great pleasure that we selected DrKumo for the 2022 PACE Entrepreneur Award! About PACE Los Angeles MBDA Business Center Open House Entrepreneur Award 2022. We are proud supporters of DrKumo and value what they bring to the table.”

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 24, 2022

The framework aims to create a comprehensive cybersecurity framework for healthcare to meet HIPAA Security Rule requirements. Healthcare organizations and providers are invited to provide feedback through September 21, 2022. NIST Cybersecurity Framework & the HIPAA Security Rule. HIPAA Security Risk Assessments.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2022

Capital raise comes amid rapidly growing demand for the company’s HIPAA compliant email and marketing solutions. Paubox , a leading provider of HIPAA compliant email and marketing solutions for healthcare organizations, today announced it has raised $10 million in funding from Arthur Ventures. Founded in 2015, Paubox is on the Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This edition is a special dispatch from HLTH 2022. FINN Partners and Galen Growth concluded that digital health funding in 2022 has focused largely on early-stage companies – but only 1 in 6 companies demonstrate “significant clinical strength.” Research Reports.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This is a huge set of tasks, yet at the ATA’s annual policy meeting at the end of 2022, it added a data policy workgroup to its activities. In 2022, it became clear that technical developments were having a large impact on social issues and would inevitably come to affect telehealth. HIPAA was last revised in 2013.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2022

” This was one lens on the latest 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer published earlier this month. the patchwork quilt of privacy laws for the people is full of holes, with HIPAA, GINA, COPPA, and other regulations not well knitted together in this info-blurred era for health. In the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 27, 2023

They said customers who decline HIPAA consent on the website are prevented from completing their patient registration with Amazon Clinic and are redirected to a third-party provider information page.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 17, 2024

A group of labor and delivery nurses were fired from their organization in late 2022 after posting a TikTok about specific patients they found “annoying.” In late 2023, an Atlanta pathologist posted photos of a baby boy who was unintentionally decapitated during delivery within hours of his death.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

A survey of Surescripts users found an 8% increase in the use of electronic prescriptions for specialty medications in the first five months of 2022 compared to 2021. Surescripts also reported a 24% increase in the number of prescribers enrolled in May 2022 compared to May 2021.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2023

Consider this graphic from The Economist’ s coverage of the state of Quantified Self in May 2022. The more health sensors on a smartwatch, the less multi-modal a consumer has to be.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Broadband expansion non-profit Partnership for a Connected Illinois recognized StationMD for providing solutions to underserved populations in its 2022 Awards for Excellence in Telehealth Leadership. Magazine’s 2022 Best in Business list in the Rocky Mountain Region. Caregiver service provider Avanlee Care was named to Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

billion in 2022, RFID in the global healthcare market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17.85% from 2023 to 2030. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is another significant regulation that can impact RFID in healthcare applications. Valued at USD 3.95

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2024

The American Medical Association found that in 2022, over 75% of patients expressed concern about protecting the privacy of personal health data. Ensure that all touch points comply with HIPAA, especially for those using biometric sensors. So, it’s essential providers have a secure system to manage it.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Compliance and certification service provider Schellman released HIPAA Express , a risk assessment tool aimed at HIPAA compliance and OCR audit workflows. Connected device security company Ordr released Ordr 8.1 , which enables broader insight into IT infrastructure through integrations with more than 80 third-party solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

An ONC blog post described how the tool works: Developers answer questions about the type of health data the app will collect, the intended use of the app, and the type of entity developing the app to determine whether the app is subject to HIPAA, the information blocking rule, or other federal laws.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

On August 24, 2022, the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) cautioned that hackers known as the Karakurt gang were focused on the healthcare industry. HIPAA Compliant Cybersecurity: Practical Implementation Tips. The gang has links to the well-known Russian ransomware group, Conti. Operate w/ EYES WIDE OPEN.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In 2022, Validic received the North American Customer Value Award for the Medical Device Connectivity Industry by Frost and Sullivan and was named Best Overall Connected Healthcare Solution by MedTech Breakthrough. Validic is HIPAA-compliant, HITRUST CSF Certified®, and ISO-27001 certified for Information Security Management.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In 2022, as cyberattacks globally rose by 38% year-on-year, healthcare became the third-most-attacked industry (behind government and education), recording an increase of 74% and reporting up to 1,463 incidents per week. The following is a guest article by Sam Manjarres, Sr.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

As we kick off a new year, I thought it would be fun to take a quick look back at some of the top resources, articles, videos, and podcasts we shared in 2022. Most Visited Healthcare IT Today Articles Published in 2022. Final 2022 Health IT Predictions – Looks like people loved the potpurri of predictions too.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 1, 2023

This is one of several key learnings from a recent Becker’s Healthcare benchmark survey of health systems, hospitals and transplant centers in partnership with OmniLife Health in late 2022. A 2022 National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine report proposes increased scrutiny of transplant centers.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 1, 2023

As of 2022, the company had 767,000 members and 8,000 corporate clients. Early reports of the pending Amazon acquisition were announced in August of 2022 when Amazon made a $3.9 Alert: Amazon Care To Close At 2022 Year-End Amazon Care Partners with Ginger to Add Behavioral Health Services Amazon Takes $3.9

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

In an era where the HHS itself notes a 93% increase in large healthcare data breaches from 2018 to 2022, as well as a 278% increase in those that involve ransomware, suggesting “voluntary cybersecurity goals” is akin to applying a band-aid on a hemorrhage.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Broadband expansion non-profit Partnership for a Connected Illinois recognized StationMD for providing solutions to underserved populations in its 2022 Awards for Excellence in Telehealth Leadership. Magazine’s 2022 Best in Business list in the Rocky Mountain Region. Caregiver service provider Avanlee Care was named to Inc.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This year, SOCAP22 will be coming back in person, from October17-20, 2022 in San Francisco. DrKumo solves the most painful problems in healthcare with a user-friendly solution powered by its state-of-the-art, HIPAA-compliant, mobile-enabled, continuous real-time monitoring, and AI/ML engine. About DrKumo Inc.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In early 2021, Zoom had done a great job highlighting the security measures they had taken to ensure HIPAA compliance for health system clients. Looking year over year, we more than tripled monthly visit volume in 2022. 35 average monthly in 2021 to 150 monthly in 2022 – 216 in December.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MAY 1, 2023

The researcher’s findings align with recent allegations of telehealth startup improprieties related to marketing and other privacy violations published by researchers in December 2022. As HIPAA and other laws are used to quell the most egregious abuses, more effective strategies are needed.

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