Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

HIPAA, everyone’s favorite scapegoat for all (OK, most) of the ills of the modern healthcare-industrial complex, is perpetually called out as being in dire need of a rewrite. The HIPAA RFI came next. A digression: As the health wonks and policy nerds reading this are already aware, HIPAA is a horse of a different color.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Health Data Accountable Care Meaningful Use 60

Health Blawg

JANUARY 16, 2019

HIPAA, everyone’s favorite scapegoat for all (OK, most) of the ills of the modern healthcare-industrial complex, is perpetually called out as being in dire need of a rewrite. The HIPAA RFI came next. A digression: As the health wonks and policy nerds reading this are already aware, HIPAA is a horse of a different color.

HIPAA 60

HIPAA Health Data Accountable Care Meaningful Use 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred found part of his role on the tasjk force to be defending — or at least explaining decisions that have been made in healthcare: “This is the way we do things, this is the reason, and I know that sucks … but I haven’t been able to convince the industry to do things differently.”

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT HIPAA 60

Health Blawg

MARCH 5, 2018

Fred found part of his role on the tasjk force to be defending — or at least explaining decisions that have been made in healthcare: “This is the way we do things, this is the reason, and I know that sucks … but I haven’t been able to convince the industry to do things differently.”

EHR 60

EHR Medicare Health IT HIPAA 60