HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Meanwhile, public health — a sector where these benefits could have far-reaching impact — has been relatively insulated from this revolution. But probably the biggest reason why low-code development hasn’t been taken up by public health IT leaders with the same enthusiasm is data privacy. That’s all changing, however.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 12, 2023

Promium shares our deep belief that the future of improved public health is ensuring the highest safety in the food that we eat, water we drink, and in the environments which we live,” said Michael Simpson, CEO at Clinisys. “Our Promium is a great fit with Clinisys. said Scot Cocanour, Founder and CEO at Promium.

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HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, is expected to extend the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) today (October 13, 2022) for the 11th time. The post COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and HIPAA Telehealth Flexibilities Due to be Extended appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

These features also support iHiS's efforts to protect patient data in compliance with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act and Healthcare Services Act 2020, as well as international electronic data exchange standards such as FHIR, HL7, and DICOM.

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Healthicity

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As public health efforts try to slow the U.S. opioid epidemic and federal law agencies fight on the enforcement front, it’s important that your healthcare organization’s compliance program addresses risks associated with this devastating issue.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 18, 2020

The HHS Office for Civil Rights announced on Tuesday that during the coronavirus pandemic it will use discretion when enforcing HIPAA-compliance for telehealth communications tools. WHY IT MATTERS. and Google G Suite Hangouts Meet. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.

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Dot Compliance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Auditing: The guidelines recommend that manufacturers conduct regular audits of their BMR systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and to identify areas for improvement. By following these guidelines, manufacturers can: Protect public health: Ensure that the products they produce are safe and effective for use.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 13, 2025

From a public health perspective, the EPOs approach is commendable because it holds patentees accountable to real-world outcomes. Both serve essential public interestsone by promoting open science and public health, the other by incentivizing innovationand neither can be neglected.

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Bill of Health

DECEMBER 18, 2023

One place where aging adults are likely to experience elder abuse occurs in long-term care (LTC) environments; this has been described as a “public health concern” in relation to the nursing home setting. who are charged with overseeing regulatory compliance.

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Healthcare Law Today

JANUARY 20, 2022

Food & Drug Administration (FDA) previously issued emergency use authorizations (EUA) and adopted emergency policies in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) to facilitate the availability of key medical devices such as in vitro diagnostic tests, personal protective equipment, and ventilators.

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Dot Compliance

APRIL 24, 2025

A strong Quality Management System (QMS) is crucial for ensuring product safety, compliance, and consumer trust. Implementing a QMS that effectively addresses the unique challenges of this industry not only protects public health but also improves operational efficiency and drives continuous improvement.

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Compliance Regulatory Compliance Public Health 52

HIPAA Journal

APRIL 17, 2025

One of the objectives of the HIPAA Journal 2024/25 Annual Survey was to obtain insights into HIPAA compliance best practices. This was so that organizations experiencing compliance challenges could use the information to resolve the challenges and better support compliance activities.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

However, the IMLC does not offer a telehealth licensure option for physicians who only want to deliver health care via telehealth in a state, and not necessarily meet with patients in-person in that state. Not be under current investigation or the subject of an administrative complaint.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 8, 2025

We can do so by establishing a more formal approach with "guardrails" that will enable them to contribute to digital transformation while ensuring organisational compliance and cybersecurity. This allows clinicians more space to innovate and directly address operational challenges.

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HIPAA Journal

JUNE 14, 2022

Start preparing now and get your telehealth services HIPAA compliant as when the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ends, the telehealth HIPAA flexibilities stop. The post OCR Issues Guidance on Audio-Only Telehealth for When the COVID Public Health Emergency Ends appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Read more… The Role of Analytics in Identifying and Addressing Population Health Challenges. Use cases described by the Healthcare IT Today community included incorporating public health data, improving behavioral health, peering into patient registries, and focusing on n=1 health.

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Dot Compliance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

These records are essential for ensuring consistency, safety, and compliance in the pharmaceutical industry. Each step in the process plays a role in maintaining compliance and preventing product recalls, making BMR review a vital part of quality assurance. Equipment Calibration: Documentation of equipment calibration and maintenance.

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Dot Compliance

APRIL 17, 2025

This makes having an end-to-end quality management system (QMS) a necessity for meeting compliance and ensuring product quality, safety, and efficacy. This helps organizations minimize risks, prevent product recalls, and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. Protect public health: Safeguard consumers from harmful products.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Privacy considerations extend beyond standard HIPAA compliance. Privacy protections in AI-driven behavioral health systems must include end-to-end encryption, secure access controls, and regular security audits.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

AHA noted that HCOs can no longer rely on third-party technologies like Google Analytics, YouTube and other video applications and that could result in meaningful harm to patients and public health. They can't use location services to help patients get to appointments, AHA said.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Data is pulled weekly, standardized into a format required by 30 different health plans, and quality-checked before submission. This streamlined approach has reduced the time needed to process rosters by 50%, while improving data accuracy and ensuring compliance across their network. CAQH is a proud sponsor of Healthcare Scene

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Unlocking data silos using Federated Computing (FC) has the potential to achieve a positive impact across the healthcare industry, ranging from clinical care quality improvement and accreditation to population health management, precision public health and equitable drug development.

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Health IT Security

APRIL 11, 2023

The COVID-19 public health… read more

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Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 23, 2025

Telehealth has revolutionized mental health care by making it more accessible to patients regardless of their geographic location. As we step into 2025, mental health providers must stay informed about evolving telehealth billing regulations to ensure compliance and optimize reimbursement. Service delivery mode (e.g.,

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 12, 2025

By ensuring continuous monitoring and rapid responses to cyber risks, hyperautomation safeguards sensitive patient data and reinforces compliance with strict regulatory requirements like HIPAA. Regular audits and compliance reviews can ensure that hyperautomation initiatives remain aligned with regulatory standards and ethical best practices.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 11, 2023

researchers are exploring how electronic health records (EHRs) can be used to improve public health surveillance and intervention efforts. utilize EHRs, sharing this data with public health departments is currently limited due to legal, political, and organizational barriers.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 12, 2025

Not only is it incredibly sensitive and personal, but data is constantly shared among various stakeholders in the federal health system, from doctors to researchers to public health officials, to coordinate care, support public health initiatives, advance research, and more.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 2, 2022

A strategic relationship was in development with Microsoft prior to the public health emergency and quickly advanced in March 2020. Compliance and credentialing. Twitter: @SiwickiHealthIT. Email the writer: bsiwicki@himss.org.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 26, 2023

We are seeing a shift towards a distributed model of care delivery in APAC that uses smart and connected digital health technologies and data to bring care closer to patients, at home or in the community, to where they are, anytime-anywhere," Philips APAC CEO and EVP Caroline Clarke said in a statement.

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Bill of Health

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We are more accustomed to emojis being the characters in a “ cinematic masterpiece ” or the subject of corporate public relations. Health care is no exception. Public Health Awareness First, hospitals might try to reach patients through engaging ads that deploy emojis. All these concerns are valid.

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Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 16, 2025

Temporary Telehealth Flexibilities: During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), CMS allowed expanded telehealth coverage for behavioral health services. While some flexibilities have been made permanent, providers should stay updated on the latest CMS guidelines to ensure compliance.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Managing healthcare compliance in Connecticut is unique, ranging from urban centers like Hartford and New Haven to rural areas in the northwestern part of the state. Connecticut has made strides in developing health information exchange (HIE) systems, facilitating secure data sharing among healthcare providers.

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MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Healthcare providers, organizations, and compliance officers in Michigan State need to be aware of their state-specific laws and regulations in order to navigate compliance successfully. This article serves as a quick-reference guide for maintaining healthcare compliance in Michigan State.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2025

AI tools are increasingly used in public health research to analyze large datasets from electronic health records (EHRs) and registries, minimizing biases inherent in traditional survey methods. The tools support disease prevalence studies and predictive modeling for better-informed interventions.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

One of the biggest challenges in managing healthcare compliance in Alaska is the state’s vast size and remote geography. To effectively manage compliance in Alaska, healthcare organizations need to stay up-to-date on both the state and federal regulations with a solid compliance program in place.

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MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Healthcare regulations in Delaware are influenced by the state’s size, demographics, and healthcare priorities, which can add complexity to managing healthcare compliance in Delaware. The Board of Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Professionals regulates licensing for mental and behavioral health providers.

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Total Medical Compliance Resources

JUNE 9, 2023

With the end of the federal COVID-19 public health emergency on May 11, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance relating to collecting public health data. Healthcare facilities should check with local health departments on community activity. The CDC updates are as follows: 1.

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