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3 Ways to Ensure HIPAA Compliance with Patient Privacy

Electronic Health Reporter

The rapid digitalization happening in healthcare promises to streamline patient care and the availability of patient information. That said, there are side effects to this trend that put sensitive patient data at risk. Overall, advancements in technology fueling this are a step in the right direction.

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Mitigating Risk and Reducing Costs with Smart Healthcare Records Management

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Mitchell Perry, VP Compliance & Security at Access In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare IT in US healthcare frameworks, integrating electronic health records (EHRs) has become a cornerstone for providers. If healthcare providers fail to comply, the consequences can be costly.

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3 Ways to Achieve HIPAA-Compliant Communication for Behavioral Health

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ram Krishnan, CEO at Valant Communicating with patients – in a compliant manner – is essential for behavioral health practices. All practices must comply with HIPAA, as well as the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). Simple appointment reminders are key to a practice’s communications strategy.

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Digital Side Door Part 2: Attract and Retain Patients with These Tips

Xealth

In a previous blog post, I explained the side door concept as the tendency of patients to seek lower-value services outside their primary care network. Similar to retail customers, patients seek more convenient and accessible ways to interact with healthcare providers. That door, as we all know, serves as an entry and an exit.

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HealthTechGPT: what will it take for ChatGPT to reach its full potential in HealthTech?

Lloyd Price

Executive Summary: For ChatGPT to reach its full potential in healthcare, various factors need to be taken in account ranging from the quality of data available, ethical use of patient data, continuous fine tuning of learning models, compliance with local data privacy and security regulations.

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Self-sovereign identity (SSI) - the future of Health Data?

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Self-sovereign identity (SSI) holds immense potential to revolutionize the future of health data, empowering individuals to take control of their information and fostering a more secure, transparent, and patient-centric healthcare ecosystem. This offers more control over their privacy and minimizes data oversharing.

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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 3 – Temporary Changes Until The End

Mend

In part 3 of our blog series, Mend reviews the temporary changes that will end on May 11, 2023. What about telehealth HIPAA compliance? In the final part of our 3-part series, we’ll cover which telehealth policies end immediately with the PHE. Will virtual care still count as telehealth excepted benefit?