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The following is a guest article by Richard Caralli , Senior Cybersecurity Advisor at Axio Cybersecurity regulations often emerge in response to major incidents. For instance, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) followed the Enron fraud, updates to FISMA came after the 2015 Office of Personnel Management (OPM) breach, and the Securities and Exchange Commissions cybersecurity disclosure provisions were implemented after breaches at Equifax and SolarWinds.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent vaccine critic, was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate in a 52-48 vote to serve as the nation’s top health official.
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Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network MRO Exchange: Building State coalitions with Sue Nathe and Lori Long S2E3: Host Adrienne Morrell moderated a discussion at the AHIMA Annual Conference between Sue Nathe and Lori Long. Listen in as these three government affairs experts discuss ways to build state coalitions and advocate for state issues.
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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!
Batch manufacturing records (BMRs) are critical in pharmaceutical manufacturing. They provide a comprehensive and detailed account of each step involved in the production of a batch of medication, from the initial raw materials to the final product. The World Health Organization (WHO) has established guidelines for BMRs to ensure consistency, quality, and safety across the global pharmaceutical industry.
What You Should Know: – Montefiore Health System , a healthcare provider in New York announced a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance its digital healthcare ecosystem and improve patient care. – This initiative will leverage AWS’s cloud capabilities to modernize Montefiore’s technology infrastructure, enhance data security, and drive innovation in healthcare delivery.
The telehealth vendor posted a net loss again last year, but it plans to achieve positive cash flow by 2026.
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What You Should Know: – John Muir Health (JMH), a health system renowned for its commitment to patient care, today announced the full enterprise rollout of Ambience Healthcare’s AI scribing platform. – The expansion follows a successful pilot program that demonstrated significant improvements in patient experience, clinician well-being, productivity, and financial sustainability. “Coding Aware” Technology Improves Patient Experience Ambience’s unique “co
This Strategic Acquisition Combines Healthcare Intelligence with Advanced Actuarial Expertise to Improve Healthcare Outcomes and Lay a Foundation for Actuarial Copilots Innovaccer , a leading healthcare AI company, today announced its acquisition of HumbiAI (Actuarial Intelligence), a specialized healthcare actuarial software, services, and analytics company.
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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.
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NOW on-demand, Value-Based Care Insights host Daniel J. Marino speaks with Managing Partner, Lucy Zielinski, and Sarah Hartley, to explore the implications of the PFS Final Rule on physicians and other billing professionals. The post Navigating CMS 2025 PFS Final Rule: Strategies for Success appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Immediately following Senate confirmation, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been named chair of the Make America Healthy Again Commission, which will be focused on chronic disease and transparency in medical research.
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.
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Confido Health Eases Staffing Challenges and Operational Headaches in Healthcare Organizations Despite the rapid adoption of digital tools, healthcare practices still rely heavily on manual workflows, with staff spending countless hours on phone calls, paperwork, and fragmented systems. While most solutions focus on automating individual tasks, Confido Health today announced a $3 million funding round to tackle a more ambitious challenge: creating digital workers that manage end-to-end operation
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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.
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OSHA: Why is OSHA Ending The COVID-19 Healthcare Rulemaking? A: OSHA has decided to focus on creating a broader Infectious Disease Standard instead of a COVID-19-specific rule for healthcare workers. This approach was always intended to replace the temporary COVID-19 rule and allows OSHA to protect workers from a wide range of infectious diseases, not just COVID-19.
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Health care continues to drive private equity (“PE”) activity, creating opportunities for investors and traditional health care providers. Transactions in the health care space are especially complicated, layering health care regulatory and reimbursement considerations on top of a complex securities, antitrust, privacy and security framework.
As most of you know, we attend a lot of healthcare IT conferences every year. For the world of health IT, the two biggest conferences on the agenda are 2 weeks apart: ViVE and HIMSS. Next week we’ll be attending the ViVE conference and bringing you some of the best health IT content from the event. We’ll be sharing a number of short videos on LinkedIn from the event, so be sure to follow me on LinkedIn and Healthcare IT Today to get the latest updates.
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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.
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