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How Hims & Hers built a business entirely centered on telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

While fleshing out our business prior to launch, we realized consumers are inundated with products advertising support for a healthful lifestyle, but there is little scientific evidence backing most of them. We follow HIPAA guidelines and employ strict access controls. With that said, this is a fast-growing business within our company.

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

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Although it took a few months, companies such as BetterHelp and Cerebral were investigated and fined by the Federal Trade Commission and the Office of Civil Rights, the US government’s enforcement arm for HIPAA. Online employment can pose dilemmas that leave clinicians at a loss for how to proceed.

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What is ChatGPT? Some Health Professionals Are Rightfully Worried

Telebehavioral Health Institute

In addition to the concerns about healthcare systems currently plagued with claims of HIPAA violations for using protected health information to market their hospitals, professionals are concerned about patients and clients being harmed by using ChatGPT for quick answers to their health concerns. And it doesn’t stop there.

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Bonus Features, HLTH Edition – November 15, 2022 – News from Amwell, Epic, Google, MEDITECH, Microsoft, and more, plus the dates for HLTH Europe

Healthcare IT Today

The American Medical Association and Manatt Health released a blueprint for digital health to help health systems achieve optimized digitally enabled care and bridge the digital divide. Xealth added the Home Health Hybrid Cloud , bringing additional remote monitoring support to its platform.

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What is ChatGPT? Some Health Professionals Are Rightfully Worried

Telebehavioral Health Institute

In addition to the concerns about healthcare systems currently plagued with claims of HIPAA violations for using protected health information to market their hospitals, professionals are concerned about patients and clients being harmed by using ChatGPT for quick answers to their health concerns. And it doesn’t stop there.

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What is ChatGPT? Some Health Professionals Are Rightfully Worried

Telebehavioral Health Institute

In addition to the concerns about healthcare systems currently plagued with claims of HIPAA violations for using protected health information to market their hospitals, professionals are concerned about patients and clients being harmed by using ChatGPT for quick answers to their health concerns. And it doesn’t stop there.

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TeleMental Health

Digital Health Hub

SimplePractice : SimplePratice has a behavioral health EMR software that includes therapy billing, appointment scheduling, telehealth, online intake forms, etc. TheraPlatform : TheraPlatform is a HIPAA-compliant video conferencing and practice management software supporting teletherapy.