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New HIPAA Security Rule and Enforcement Coming in 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said it will update the HIPAA Security Rule in 2024 and will ask Congress for new laws and resources to increase civil money penalties for HIPAA violations, increase HIPAA enforcement, and conduct proactive audits.

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Unlocking Healthcare’s Mobile Future: HIPAA-Compliant BYOD

Healthcare IT Today

That’s why we were particularly interested in this session at HIMSS 2024 that looked at how to create a HIPAA-Compliant BYOD program which balanced the security needs of a healthcare organization while still meeting the workflow needs of their users. Million in HIPAA fines. Plus, healthcare has up to $1.5

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Weekly Roundup – April 20, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

At HIMSS 2024, John got a demo of Interlace Health’s automated electronic forms for patient consent , which save time (and frustration) when sick patients are checking in. Read more… Healthcare IT Today Podcast : HIMSS 2024 Recap. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for April 17, 2024.

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Weekly Roundup – May 4, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

Kristin Quinlan at Certified Languages International noted how HIPAA-compliant virtual services can serve many more patients. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for May 1, 2024. Read more… Bonus Features For April 28, 2024. requires support for FHIR API exchange.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. In 2024, the attack surface will continue to grow. The HIPAA Security Rule was drafted in 2003 and has not been substantively updated since that time. I expect that to intensify further throughout 2024.

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7 Essential Insights on Medicare Coverage for Remote Patient Monitoring Services in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

million by 2024. With their advanced sensor fusion technology and seamless cloud integration, DrKumo ensures that patient data is both accessible and securely transmitted, aligning with HIPAA standards. The post 7 Essential Insights on Medicare Coverage for Remote Patient Monitoring Services in 2024 appeared first on DrKumo.

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Remote Monitoring for PTSD: A Comprehensive Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Disclaimer: “Remote Monitoring for PTSD: A Comprehensive Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring 2024” is for informational purposes only. Frequently Asked Questions What is Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), and how does it apply to PTSD care in 2024? What technologies are used in RPM for PTSD care in 2024?