Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
The documents, released Tuesday, say Prospect is under federal investigation for possible False Claim Act violations, as well as state investigations for failing to safeguard patients’ personal data before a ransomware attack last year.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 14, 2024
The South Korean government seeks to streamline access to the personal health records of over eight million patients held in tertiary general hospitals in a single platform by next year. WHAT IT'S ABOUT My Healthway allows Koreans to view their medical records in a standardised format from various hospitals. It also enables hospitals to securely access their information with consent.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
More than 80% of denied requests were overturned when appealed, but few beneficiaries formally questioned the decisions.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 14, 2024
Enterprise Taxonomy: Patient Access Operations Population and Public Health Analytics AI Care Business Data and Information Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 14, 2024
New details are emerging about the joint care delivery platform first teased earlier this spring.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 14, 2024
Posterity Health is a virtual-first center of excellence for male reproductive health. It provides a hybrid care delivery model, allowing for telehealth appointments, ongoing treatment plans and in-person care. Through various technologies, personalized care and expert guidance, Posterity Health empowers males to take control of their reproductive health.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 14, 2024
Six NHS hospitals in the North of England have gone live with "digitised pathology departments" underpinned by the National Pathology Imaging Co-operative.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Getting seniors enrolled into the right Medicare plan is typically an inefficient process that many older patients find confusing and frustrating, spending hours on the phone with human call center | Startup Fair Square Medicare is using advancements with generative AI to build AI-based voice agents to screen seniors for Medicare coverage and improve the customer experience.
Becker's Health IT
AUGUST 14, 2024
"Chicago's Roseland Community Hospital faces data breach as patient information is copied and removed from IT network.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Startup Abridge has notched it's largest partnership to date as Kaiser Permanente is making its generative AI tools for medical documentation available to more than 24,000 doctors across its system | Startup Abridge has notched it's largest partnership to date as Kaiser Permanente is making its generative AI tools for medical documentation available to more than 24,000 doctors across its system.
Advertisement
Based on comprehensive survey data from diverse healthcare providers, the 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report delivers actionable intelligence for modern compliance programs. This report examines how organizations are restructuring HIPAA Privacy Programs to address emerging regulatory requirements. Through analysis of staffing models, program operations, and breach management protocols, it provides a clear picture of current best practices.
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 14, 2024
As healthcare professionals, especially within the dental field, you play a crucial role in the early detection and prevention of abuse and neglect. This P.A.N.D.A. (Preventing Abuse and Neglect Through Dental Awareness) Training program is designed to equip dental professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to recognize the signs of abuse and neglect in patients, particularly those who may be vulnerable or unable to speak up for themselves.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we’re discussing the challenges and opportunities for telehealth, given some notable setbacks for the industry in recent months. | In this week's episode of "Podnosis," we’re discussing the challenges and opportunities for telehealth, given some notable setbacks for the industry in recent months.
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 14, 2024
In the demanding environment of healthcare, maintaining a safe and professional workplace is paramount. The presence of drugs and alcohol in the workplace not only jeopardizes the well-being of healthcare personnel but also poses significant risks to patient safety and care quality. This Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace Training for Healthcare Personnel is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to recognize, address, and prevent substance abuse in the
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Cancer. Heart disease. Mental health disorders. Cognitive impairment. Stroke. Diabetes. | Evidence points to overconsumption of ultra-processed foods leading to severe health outcomes, but food is medicine interventions with insurers rarely set out to directly restrict or limit these foods from their members' diets.
Advertisement
Every health care provider that accepts federal payments must screen for excluded providers. Use this sample Exclusion Screening Checklist and Compliance Policy to evaluate and improve your organization’s compliance with the law. Payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare trigger screening requirements that may extend to employees, contractors, volunteers, board members, and network providers.
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 14, 2024
The HIPAA Refresher training reinforces your understanding of key HIPAA provisions, highlights recent updates, and provides practical tips for maintaining compliance in your daily operations. Whether you’re new to HIPAA or need a quick review, this HIPAA Refresher training will ensure you have the knowledge to protect patient privacy effectively.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Workforce shortages are placing increased pressure on community health centers (CHCs) across the U.S., with more than 70% of such centers surveyed reporting primary care physician, nurse or mental | Community Health Centers, which provide an essential safety net for lower income patients, are facing increased challenges and need congressional help to maintain the level of services they provide, a new report says.
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 14, 2024
The Managing Aggressive Behaviors in Assisted Living Facilities Training equips caregivers and staff with the knowledge and skills to recognize, de-escalate, and manage aggressive behaviors in a compassionate and effective manner. This training will not only enhance your ability to maintain a safe environment but also improve the overall care experience for residents.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Caregility Corporation , a leader in enterprise telehealth solutions, announced the release of a new fall risk detection capability within its iObserver solution. This innovative feature leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze visual information from patient rooms, enabling early detection of potential fall risks and alerting caregivers accordingly. – The new AI capability runs entirely on edge devices, eliminating the need for cloud-based processing
Advertisement
In healthcare, where patient data protection is paramount, effective vendor risk management isn't just good business—it's essential for maintaining compliance and trust. This comprehensive guide helps healthcare compliance professionals navigate the complexities of third-party vendor relationships in an increasingly interconnected healthcare environment.
MedTrainer
AUGUST 14, 2024
LAS VEGAS, August 8, 2024 — MedTrainer, a leading innovator in healthcare compliance technology, is the winner of a Stevie® Award for its development of the industry’s only full-cycle healthcare policy management solution. MedTrainer was selected as a Bronze award winner for New Product of the Year from among m ore than 600 nominations from organizations of all sizes in 21 nations and territories as part of the first annual Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Kaiser Permanente , the nation’s largest non-profit integrated healthcare provider, has announced the rollout of a new assisted clinical documentation tool across its extensive network. – The solution leverages AI technology to streamline administrative tasks and empower doctors to focus on personalized care for their patients.
Total Medical Compliance Resources
AUGUST 14, 2024
Environmental surfaces are the surfaces of equipment, chairs, furniture, walls, and flooring. It is essential that they are cleaned and disinfected between each patient or on a routine basis. Environmental surfaces, also categorized as clinical contact or housekeeping surfaces, are all considered non-critical surfaces. Environmental surfaces do not contact patients directly; however, they can become contaminated during patient care.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 14, 2024
In this far-ranging discussion, two experts in health care explore current and potential solutions to the much-hated process of prior authorization in medical care. Shereese Maynard, MS, MBA, Co-Owner at Nostradata Medical , calls prior authorization “critical yet contentious.” The way it’s done now, in her assessment, it ends up increasing costs “down the line” because patients’ care is denied and their conditions worsen.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 14, 2024
Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Elevance Health have debuted Mosaic Health, a new national care delivery platform. | Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Elevance Health have debuted Mosaic Health, a new national care delivery platform.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 14, 2024
The following is a guest article by the Healthcare Business of LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. Accurate provider data is foundational to the United States healthcare system. Healthcare professionals’ role in collecting and maintaining this data, including providers’ names, practice addresses, office hours, specialties, sanctions and hospital affiliations, is critical but also invaluable.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 14, 2024
NHS England has issued a pre-procurement notice for an £18 million EPR to capture health data in the justice system.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 14, 2024
It can be very overwhelming scrolling though job board after job board in search of a position that fits your wants and needs. Let us take that stress away by finding a mix of great health IT jobs for you! We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: PC Technician – Allyon, Inc.
Advertisement
Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 14, 2024
DrDoctor has made its first foray into the mental health and community support space after acquiring personal health record platform, Maia.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 14, 2024
What You Should Know: – Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) announced the definitive agreement to acquire care.ai, a leading company specializing in AI-powered virtual care, smart room technology, and ambient intelligence solutions. – The acquisition of care.ai reinforces Stryker’s existing healthcare IT offerings and wirelessly connected medical device portfolio.
HealthIT Answers
AUGUST 14, 2024
We are seeking out the latest developments around virtual healthcare. News from the ATA, ATA Action, Seven Starling, KeyCare, Teladoc Health, Andor Health, MD Exam, VSee Health, CoachCare, Third Eye Health, AmplifyMD, Talkiatry, Apollo Telehealth, VSee Health, InfoVision and more. The post Virtual Healthcare August 2024 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Provider Trust
AUGUST 14, 2024
Webinar Series A Data-Driven Impact: Setting the Gold Standard in Compliance Monitoring To prioritize data integrity means to ensure data accessibility, completeness, and accuracy. It means prioritizing the data of all populations within your healthcare system, connecting the dots between primary sources, and activating higher frequencies of monitoring and verifications to ensure bad actors no longer slip through the cracks.
Advertiser: Celo
Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
337 
Let's personalize your content