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Can Healthcare Professionals Share HIPAA PHI without Written Consent?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

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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#Engage4Health: How Patients Are Morphing Into Healthcare Consumers, for #HIMSS18

Health Populi

This blog appears today as part of a #HIMSS18 primer series for attendees, and the industry at large, to discuss major health IT issues that will help move health and healthcare delivery forward in 2018 – and beyond. The frequency of cybersecurity breaches in health systems is a risk factor eroding patient trust.

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What is RPM in Healthcare and How it’s Changing the Game

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

According to an examination of data from over 7,000 patients across 41 states, its two-tiered RPM program with nursing care was safe, effective, and resulted in excellent outcomes. It facilitates the real-time collection, transmission, and evaluation of health information from any patient location to their healthcare provider.

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Headspace Health Lays Off 181 Therapists Overnight, Denying Termination Notice to Clients

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Take, for example, that written by Jeffrey Barnett, PsyD, and Caroline Coffman in a blog published by the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. Many well-worded opinions can be found online to better understand the ethical practice of proper termination vs. abandonment for therapists.

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The Role of Patient Education in Improving Healthcare Outcomes

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

We will also examine how remote patient monitoring technology can enhance patient education and contribute to improved health outcomes. The Role of Health Care Professionals in Patient Education Healthcare professionals play a crucial role in patient education.

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The Top Telehealth Terms to Know

American Well

The app shows heart rate, calories burned, cholesterol and other important vital information, as well as results of lab tests, diagnoses and medical examinations. American Well is integrated with Apple Health to allow telehealth physicians to immediately access and track a patient’s health information with just one click.

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The Top Telehealth Terms to Know

American Well

The app shows heart rate, calories burned, cholesterol and other important vital information, as well as results of lab tests, diagnoses and medical examinations. American Well is integrated with Apple Health to allow telehealth physicians to immediately access and track a patient’s health information with just one click.