HIPAA Journal

MAY 23, 2024

When employees are dismissed, their network account, email, and access to clinical systems and electronic medical records are terminated, as was the case with this dismissal; however, some patient data was stored on the laptop.

Electronic Medical Records 77

Electronic Medical Records HIPAA Medicaid Medicaid 77

Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Holding health care back is the lack of digitization in general, and then the under-investment in user-centered design to engage and then retain patients beyond an initial download or visit to a patient portal. Claims — that’s the paper-based workflow that eats up some of the $billion U.S. It still does.

Electronic Medical Records 174

Electronic Medical Records Health Insurance Medicaid Medicaid 174

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have taken a bold step by mandating a standard for prior authorization. In 2021, the Patient Access API, which allows patients to download their data through their preferred third-party app, became available to healthcare beneficiaries.

Electronic Medical Records 112

Electronic Medical Records Doctors Governance Medicaid 112

AIHC

APRIL 10, 2024

HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. Are there internal office policies regarding no downloading from unknown web pages? If you are a Practice Manager, Administrator or owner of a small medical organization and responsible for overseeing HITECH and HIPAA compliance, consider online training.

Compliance 99

Compliance US Department of Health and Human Services HIPAA Electronic Medical Records 99

AIHC

APRIL 10, 2024

HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. Are there internal office policies regarding no downloading from unknown web pages? If you are a Practice Manager, Administrator or owner of a small medical organization and responsible for overseeing HITECH and HIPAA compliance, consider online training.

Compliance 52

Compliance US Department of Health and Human Services HIPAA Electronic Medical Records 52

HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

Report: Security Breaches in Healthcare (Direct Download PDF, 1.9MB, 16 pages) An unwanted record was set in 2023 with 725 large security breaches in healthcare reported to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR), beating the record of 720 healthcare security breaches set the previous year.

Ransomware 129

Ransomware HIPAA Hospitals Compliance 129

AIHC

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Prevalence of Sharing Access Credentials in Electronic Medical Records To summarize an abstract published by PMC (Public Med Central) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s National Library of Medicine, it was found that to prevent data leakage, many countries have created regulations regarding medical data accessibility.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Compliance Electronic Medical Records Governance 52