HIPAA Leadership Nursing Training 
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Five former employees of Methodist Hospital in Memphis, TN, including a recently-licensed Registered Nurse, were indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly selling medical information about car accident victims to personal injury attorneys and chiropractors. Then, nothing until next years’ training comes around.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ( HIPAA ) is a federal law that safeguards sensitive patient health information (PHI) from being disclosed. Up to now, HIPAA-compliant data security and generative AI haven’t gone hand-in-hand as AI is trained on large datasets centrally and often by third parties.
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Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
What if the computer on wheels (COW) that nurses roll over to the patient’s room to track vitals, administer the medicines, and record their observations can’t connect to the network? What if the public address systems used to seek emergency codes go down, and a physician or nurse is immediately required? So, HIPAA may not apply.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 27, 2023
HIPAA includes a requirement for MINIMUM NECESSARY ACCESS. Everyone knows that HIPAA requires patient information to be kept private and not shared with friends, family members, or anyone else without the patient’s authorization. HIPAA requires that computer activity logs be reviewed to identify unauthorized or inappropriate access.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
” The only HIPAA-compliant vendor Upstate had immediate access to and currently was using was WebEx. IT, clinical and operational leadership collaborated to create workflows to facilitate the transition to telemedicine and establish virtual connections. MEETING THE CHALLENGE. Visitors are not allowed in the hospital.).
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 19, 2023
There are also situations where unqualified bilingual staff, who lack specialized training in medical interpretation, are called upon, jeopardizing patient health and removing providers from their current duties. Compliance: Are service delivery systems and interpreters HIPAA compliant?
Health System CIO
MAY 14, 2020
Recently, healthsystemCIO spoke with Christian about how the leadership team at Franciscan, a 12-hospital system based in Indiana, is prioritizing to ensure patient care is front and center, while also keeping the trains running. Leadership during a crisis – “You have to literally over-communicate.”. How can we find a solution?
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