Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2024

Subsequent statements and social media posts, summarized nicely here by Brendan Keeler, indicate the shut-off occurred in response to Particle Health users requesting data without having a legitimate Treatment use case as defined by HIPAA. EHR vendor ModMed and Medtronic are partnering to enhance the documentation of polyp detection.

Nursing 102

Nursing HIPAA EHR Life Science 102

Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2022

For some historical context, the authors (all affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania [medical school or Wharton (business school)] start with HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act which served up privacy protections based on the health information technology of the time. A new Ipsos survey of U.S.

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HIPAA Health Information EHR Pharmaceuticals 182

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2020

Based on Twilio’s Programmable Video API, the service will give healthcare professionals the ability to launch video visits with patients and to update clinical documentation and review patient histories within Epic EHR workflows. Kaiser Permanente already uses the company to optimize patient communications.

Telehealth 190

Telehealth Interoperability EHR Primary Care 190

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Pew collaborated with Public Opinion Strategies and Hart Research to conduct a survey in June and July 2020 among 1,213 U.S. Still, over 50% of consumers ages 56 to 74 would like to download their EHR data. This is particularly concerning when personal health data is downloaded to an app that may fall out of the protection of HIPAA.

Health Data 170

Health Data Digital Health Health Information Public Health 170

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Seeking health information online along with researching other patients’ perspectives on doctors are now as common as booking dinner reservations and reading restaurant reviews, based on Rock Health’s latest health consumer survey, Beyond Wellness for the Healthy: Digital Health Consumer Adoption 2018. In the U.S.,

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HIPAA Telehealth Digital Health Health Data 196

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In Europe, this is GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), in America, it’s HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). Unlike EMRs, requests for access to EHR records can be made by other medical centers. AWS solutions require software compatible with HIPAA standards.

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HIPAA EMR FHIR EHR 105

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 113

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 113

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2023

They also discussed the all-important topic of EHR integration. Read more… Going Beyond Visit Summaries Using AI in the EHR. The intersection of HIPAA and AI technology presents new challenges for developers and patients alike, according to Dr. Sriram Rajagopalan at Inflectra.

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RCM Mental health Nursing HIPAA 91

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While it may be true that the EHR is the main tool for a clinician, the same is not true for patients. Patient data is stored in a wide variety of systems including a CRM, health system website, secure messaging systems, call center systems, survey systems, mobile apps, iPads in the doctor’s office, kiosks, and much more.

Patient Experience 88

Patient Experience EHR HIPAA Interoperability 88

Health Populi

MAY 2, 2019

Today in America, electronic health records (EHRs) are implemented in most physician offices and virtually all hospitals. Just last month, Amazon announced HIPAA-compliant privacy bundled into Alexa skills with Atrium Health, Boston Children’s Hospital, CIGNA, ExpressScripts, Livongo, and Swedish Health Connect. mobile consumers.

Digital Health 308

Digital Health HIPAA Mental health Health Data 308

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. Ahead of HIMSS19, Acxiom published a paper on this topic , summarizing a HIMSS survey on social determinants of health and data analytics. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows.

Health IT 209

Health IT EHR RCM HIPAA 209

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

We primarily use a HIPAA-compliant Zoom system along with our Epic EHR to conduct our telehealth operations,” she said. The institute already had an existing HIPAA-compliant Zoom account and it already was on the Epic EHR. This informed the first group of family distribution.

Telehealth 208

Telehealth HIPAA EHR Healthcare IT 208

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Data Security HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Data Security HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

CMS’s Survey and Certification Group published a memo sent to all state survey agency directors at the end of December regarding Texting of Patient Information among Healthcare Providers. most hospitals). Patient records must be kept confidential. This is clear. until the next clarification comes along. David Harlow.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Medicare Healthcare Cybersecurity HIE 60

CiscoHealth

APRIL 29, 2020

In fact, 71% of providers in this survey said that patient engagement was their top priority. Integrate telehealth workflows into EHR and EMR applications, powering collaboration across the healthcare system with Webex Teams and our SDKs and APIs. Expand your patient’s care team to include experts at other facilities.

Telehealth 109

Telehealth HIPAA EMR Patient Experience 109

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2022

We are taking lessons learned and building them into our new Amwell platform with full integration with our Cerner EHR in 2022." For that reason, MCHS launched with a HIPAA/HITECH-compliant platform it already had in place, WebEx. "Satisfaction scores were very solid for an entirely new service launched so quickly.

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Telehealth EHR HIPAA Healthcare IT 154

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 19, 2023

According to an Accenture survey, in 2021, 25% of patients switched providers because they were unhappy with their overall experience (including scheduling challenges and roadblocks to access) —up from 18% in 2017. Its technology integrates with leading EHR/PM systems in the United States.

Patient Experience 97

Patient Experience HIPAA EHR Healthcare IT 97

Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2021

. “At Zoom, we’ve developed trust in all 3 areas,” Ron told me, pointing to Zoom’s ease of use and dependability, experience in working in lower bandwidth environments, and integration with EHRs like Epic with a growing portfolio of use cases.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health HIPAA 170

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

The US Senate heard the weak excuses of the United Healthcare CEO who admitted Change Healthcare had not secured its Citrix systems with multifactor authentication (MFA) even though they had a written policy to do so, and that they failed to notify data breach victims by the HIPAA and state data breach law deadlines.

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EHR Healthcare IT Nursing Hospital IT 62

GlobalMed

MAY 19, 2020

Unfortunately, only 14 percent of seniors surveyed reported have a provider who offers telemedicine. This could include documenting directly in the EHR or using a telehealth platform that integrates with your EHR to get the optimized benefits of telemedicine technologies but still keep patient records up-to-date.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine HIPAA Telehealth EHR 52

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

" "Coupled with seamless EHR integration and clarity on reimbursement methodology, our new telemedicine infrastructure will push Sun River to thoughtfully consider patient experience in the development of a resilient yet flexible model of care. As a standalone, HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platform, Doxy.me "Doxy.me

Telemedicine 173

Telemedicine Telehealth EHR Primary Care 173

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Improved patient outcomes: RCM can lead to better patient outcomes through the use of electronic health records (EHR) and data management systems, which allow HCPs to access and share patient information electronically, improving coordination and collaboration between HCPs.

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Remote care RCM Mobile Health EHR 40

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A survey from medication management provider Bluesight revealed that 85% of consumers have been surprised by the cost of their medication. Behavioral health EHR Valant launched Prospective Patient Management , a tool for matching patients and providers. Please include any relevant links and let us know if news is under embargo.

Primary Care 86

Primary Care HIE Healthcare IT Nursing 86

Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With the advent of electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and various digital health tools, healthcare groups face an increasingly complex challenge in safeguarding the privacy of individuals’ records. This can take the shape of regular protection reviews, worker surveys, and opportunities for employees to make propose changes.

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Telemedicine Digital Health HIPAA EHR 166

Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

Looking for health information online is just part of being a normal, mainstream health consumer, according to the third Rock Health Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey published this week. These findings are based on Rock Health’s survey of some 4,000 U.S. By 2017, 8 in 10 U.S. adults; the poll was fielded in 2017.

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Digital Health Health Information Health Data Telemedicine 128

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In Medical Economics’ 2022 annual survey , providers said increased competition is now one of their top challenges, namely because today’s patients are increasingly willing, for reasons of convenience, to switch doctors. HIPAA regulations. Providers are feeling the squeeze. Clinical safety: screening & escalations.

Telehealth 66

Telehealth EHR Patient Experience HIPAA 66

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

That magic wand would wish for clinicians to ask patients and caregivers about their lives, divining SDoH challenges to include in the full profile of the person in her/his EHR. need a new-and-improved HIPAA or more over-arching new national privacy law like a USGDPR? What does “de-identification” mean in this scenario?

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Medicare HIPAA EHR Nursing 227

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Philips surveyed health care professionals and consumers living in 15 countries, from North America to Asia, and found that these health systems share one over-arching objective: to provide quality care with improved experiences for both patients and healthcare professionals. .

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Interoperability Digital Health Patient Experience Health Data 218

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Strategies included operationalizing a call center to provide timely support; surveying patients and families on their virtual care experience; reviewing feedback; and taking action on any improvements, explained Terrell and Aftab, who will offer a closer look at the program during their HIMSS22 panel in Orlando this March.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Digital Health HIPAA 116

Healthcare Exchange Standards

JANUARY 31, 2024

User questionnaire, Survey, Synthetic, Combination, Subset, etc Is there a regulation covering this data? For example, I pull in three EHR datasets with de-identification that supports longitudinal consistency, and because the data are de-identified the original HIPAA regulation requirement is eliminated, yet the region covered is expanded.

FHIR 63

FHIR HIPAA EHR 63

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A survey from medication management provider Bluesight revealed that 85% of consumers have been surprised by the cost of their medication. Behavioral health EHR Valant launched Prospective Patient Management , a tool for matching patients and providers. Please include any relevant links and let us know if news is under embargo.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care HIE Healthcare IT Nursing 52

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 3, 2023

Symptom Surveys and Data Collection: Remote monitoring technology can also be used to collect symptom data from patients through symptom surveys, which can help providers better understand the range of symptoms from mild to severe. This data can be used to personalize care plans and track the effectiveness of treatment over time.

Primary Care 45

Primary Care EHR Telehealth Digital Health 45

Mend

APRIL 20, 2022

Many patients don’t understand the added security added to HIPAA-compliant Telehealth programs. A 2021 survey revealed that eight out of ten adults using Telemedicine had their initial medical concerns resolved. It integrates into your EHR or PMS to predict patient no-shows with up to a 99% accuracy! Especially here at Mend.

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Telehealth Patient Experience HIPAA 98