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DEA and HHS extend virtual prescribing for controlled substances through 2025

Healthcare It News

The agencies also said they would continue to develop the final rule governing the virtual prescribing of controlled substances in the post-pandemic era to be consistent with public health and safety and to mitigate drug diversion risks.

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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. Startups that want appropriate access to data and some who want to push the envelope of what data should be shared. Patients who want access to their health data. And everything in between.

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The Future of Regulatory Compliance Lies in AI-Powered Tech

HIT Consultant

Shubh Sinha, CEO of Integral When Andreessen Horowitz, a tech-focused venture capital firm, released its Big Ideas in Tech list for 2025, one standout idea had broad implications for companies and consumers: applying artificial intelligence (AI) to regulatory compliance. AI-powered regulatory compliance isnt just a trend.

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7 tips to prepare your healthcare organization for AI in 2025

Healthcare It News

Develop guiding principles Don’t start your AI project from scratch; instead, build upon your existing privacy, security and compliance frameworks while adding AI-specific considerations. ” Healthcare organizations already have strong foundations in IT governance, privacy, security and user experience.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting.

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CMS should take stronger stance on hospital pricing compliance: GAO

Healthcare Dive

The CMS fails to check hospitals’ pricing data for accuracy and completeness, raising questions about whether the data can be used as intended to help payers and patients shop for services, according to the government agency.

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Going beyond HIPAA compliance is worthwhile

Healthcare Dive

Just because HIPAA doesn't require the use of data governance technology doesn't mean you can do without it.

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