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Ambulatory surgery center's virtual care platform helps boost productivity and patient satisfaction

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

On another front, there is patient-reported outcomes data. As a high-touch ambulatory surgery center, it already had very high patient satisfaction scores before it implemented the platform because it concentrated on making the patient experience as seamless as possible, Lovewell said.

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These are the compliance issues providers should be preparing for, post-PHE

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

based attorney in the health law practice of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz about what providers should be doing to ensure compliance when the PHE finally sunsets. What do you see as the primary compliance issues providers will have to contend with? We spoke recently with Allison M. Cohen, a Washington, D.C.-based

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Integrating HIPAA Compliance Into Digital Communication: A Closer Look

HIT Consultant

The healthcare sector has been a prime target for cyberattacks and data breaches over the last several years, which makes compliance with the Health Insurance Accountability and Portability Act (HIPAA) all the more important. It also damages your reputation as a trustworthy healthcare provider and takes a toll on patient satisfaction.

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Telehealth Bolsters Patient Satisfaction (J.D. Power), and Providers Are Working to Catch Up (BDO)

Health Populi

Another 2 in 5 say they are leveraging the full capabilities of virtual care along the patient journey, as well as ensure security, privacy and compliance in their communication channels. The post Telehealth Bolsters Patient Satisfaction (J.D.

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The Essential Components of an Effective Healthcare Compliance Program

Healthcare Blog

An effective healthcare compliance program is a crucial aspect of any healthcare organization. Patient safety and consistent quality care will maintain priority. Healthcare organizations should clearly define their expectations and the consequences for non-compliance. These documents should serve as a roadmap for employees.

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MRO Wins Silver Stevie Award for Best Use of Technology

MRO Compliance

By utilizing this technology, health systems can streamline medical record request intakes, increase patient satisfaction, and achieve compliance for patient access with regards to ease of use, an efficient workflow, and timely access.

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Healthcare Compliance for New Providers: Getting Started

American Medical Compliance

Notably, many of these incidents are preventable and could have been avoided with proper compliance measures. Compliance with healthcare regulations is crucial not only for avoiding legal repercussions but also for ensuring high standards of patient care and safety. It ensures its confidentiality and maintains security.