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Weekender 9/21/18

HIStalk Weekender

The impending arrival of Hurricane Florence in the Southeast motivates HIEs to connect their systems, hospitals to offer free virtual visits, and HHS to temporarily waive several HIPAA Privacy Rule requirements. Aramark sells its Healthcare Technologies business to clinical engineering and asset management company TriMedx for $300 million.

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By 2020, 1-in-5 Healthcare organisations will adopt Blockchain says new IDC report

Lloyd Price

Under current federal guidelines for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, U.S. SimplyVital's ConnectingCare is a blockchain network for tracking post-hospitalization patient care, creating an immutable audit trail for insurance companies and federal Medicare/Medicaid reimbursements.