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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 2 – Temporary Medicare Changes and Their Effects

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As we head closer to the public health emergency (PHE) end date of May 11, 2023, providers must prepare for changes. Providers can manage this through a sophisticated telehealth platform that integrates with EMR and billing software. More changes to telehealth policy may come in 2023 and 2024.

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Reactions to the Ascension Healthcare Ransomware Attack and Suggestions for Healthcare Organizations

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The US Senate heard the weak excuses of the United Healthcare CEO who admitted Change Healthcare had not secured its Citrix systems with multifactor authentication (MFA) even though they had a written policy to do so, and that they failed to notify data breach victims by the HIPAA and state data breach law deadlines.

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Upcoming Healthcare Regulations and Their Impact on Healthcare IT

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Mimi Winsberg, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Brightside Health We have been in an uncertain time for regulation around telemedicine, and there are a few key trends to watch. These activities should be multi-disciplinary, including representatives from the Compliance Department, Information Technology, HIPAA, and Legal.

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Healthcare Interoperability, Data, and Cloud – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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As 2023 uncovered some less-than-optimal situations where automation and AI were at odds on either side of the fence, my hope is in 2024 that deeper connectivity and collaboration will make those solutions obsolete in some form or fashion. Interoperability will just happen as companies like Rhapsody offer integration as a service.

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Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Ankit Gupta, Founder and CEO at Bicycle Health The opioid epidemic is the most acute and urgent public health crisis in America. 2023 was a tipping point for telehealth treatment. With an increased number of touch points with the health system comes a more personalized approach to medicine.