Tue.Sep 26, 2017

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Streamlining the Patient Intake Process with an Automated Mobile-First Contact Strategy

CareWire

Streamlining the Patient Intake Process with an Automated Mobile-First Contact Strategy. The waiting room is full, there is a line forming at the front desk; new patient information has to be collected, patients’ records must be updated, and appointments need to be rescheduled. The patient intake process, particularly for new patients, can be time-consuming and arduous for team members and frontline clinic staff.

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A Mother and Daughter, Both with Type 1 Diabetes

Insulin Nation

We’ve been asking for submissions of photos of life with Type 1 diabetes. We received this interesting photo from Stacey Rose, who also shared a snapshot of her family’s story: My daughter and I take this same photo every November for International Diabetes Awareness Day. We’ve been doing this since her diagnosis with Type 1 diabetes seven years ago; she is 12 now.

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Increases in Employee Healthcare Costs Pushing Businesses to Innovative Solutions to Lower Costs

ACA Times

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has helped more Americans obtain health insurance than ever before. Most of the discussion around issues with the ACA has focused on the individual market and the cost of insurance obtained on the government healthcare exchanges. However, employers still carry the largest burden in insuring Americans. A study by the Urban Institute found that through March 2016, 82-83% of workers were offered employer-sponsored insurance.

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“She is the Third Member of our Household to Have Type 1 Diabetes.”

Insulin Nation

As part of our “Shots of Type 1 Diabetes” series, we want to share photos about a new, member to the Type 1 tribe. While a Type 1 diagnosis is never a fortunate thing, she is fortunate to have a family which is already experienced in Type 1 diabetes care. Jenna Cote, her mother, sent the photos in with this message: These pictures capture different aspects of the past 10 months since our youngest was diagnosed.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.