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Managing Competing Government Data Requirements and Best Practices to Balance Sharing with Protection

MRO Compliance

Plus, there’s a complex maze of national and state laws which govern when and how healthcare data can and should be shared. View Full Article  And everything in between. Healthcare IT Today’s John Lynn dove into the topic at the AHIMA 2024 National Conference with MRO Chief Product Officer, Mo Weitnauer.

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Human Rights Principles in Public Health Emergencies: From the Siracusa Principles to COVID-19 and Beyond

Bill of Health

One of us (LG) was involved in the drafting of the Siracusa Principles, which have become the chief international instrument governing permissible human rights limitations during national emergencies. WHO Member States are similarly negotiating “implementation” or “compliance” mechanisms under a revised IHR.

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NIST 2.0: Changes that Impact Cyber Programs and How Health Systems Can Adapt to the New ‘Govern’ Function

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Scott Trevino, Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity at TRIMEDX Cybersecurity programs around the world are working to implement the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0. has significant enhancements , including the addition of the ‘govern’ function.

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Tort Liability is a Potentially Powerful Tool for Pandemic Response

Bill of Health

public health infrastructure nor American political culture support the kind of muscular central government mandates that have characterized the COVID-19 policies of many other countries. However, these agencies typically lacked the necessary resources to monitor compliance, much less enforce mandates. Neither the U.S.

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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

Checklist for Individual & Small Group Practices Written by: Nancie Lee Cummins, CFE, CHA, CIFHA, OHCC, CHCM, CHCO, CORCM This article provides an overview of Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) and basic checklist of policies and procedures for compliance of smaller health care organizations.

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The Rise of Healthcare Governance, Risk, and Compliance

MedTrainer

Healthcare organizations of all sizes and types are increasingly adopting governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks to address the industry’s complex regulatory landscape and evolving challenges. Implementing GRC for healthcare has substantial benefits for healthcare leaders. What Is Healthcare GRC?

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The Patient Right of Access Rule and a Look at Enforcement Actions

MRO Compliance

New government regulations never stop in healthcare. For those that may have missed some of the details, we asked Rita Bowen, Vice President, Privacy, Compliance and HIM Policy at MRO , to share with our audience some background on the rule, where it resides and a brief explanation of what it requires in the interview below.