Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, it plays a pivotal role in meeting regulatory compliance standards, such as HIPAA and SOC 2 and 3, safeguarding patient privacy, and maintaining the integrity of healthcare data. Meeting these standards not only protects patients but also shields healthcare organizations from legal consequences and reputational damage.

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MRO Compliance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Regulatory Compliance The healthcare industry is heavily regulated to protect patient privacy and data security. The FHIR standard is designed to meet the requirements of various regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with privacy and security regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Employee Dissatisfaction Poor healthcare policy management can contribute to unclear expectations about job duties, procedural protocols, or regulatory compliance requirements. Solutions With Healthcare Policy Management Software Healthcare policy management is the hallmark of operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

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Verisys

MARCH 6, 2025

What Is AI in Healthcare Compliance? Imagine having a tireless assistant who handles the nitty-gritty of regulatory compliance so healthcare teams can focus on what matters mostpatient care and privacy. AI in healthcare compliance taps into the power of machine learning, natural language processing, and automation.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 14, 2025

Overview of Texas HB 300 and its Importance The Attorney General of Texas has adopted a standard Authorization to Disclose Protected Health Information in accordance with Texas Health & Safety Code 181.154(d). They also understand how PHI is used in decision-making and compliance requirements.

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YouCompli

JANUARY 28, 2025

In healthcare, the stakes are incredibly high, with strict regulations and standards that must be followed to ensure patient safety, privacy, and regulatory compliance. For example: Regulatory Requirements: Healthcare organizations must adhere to a myriad of local, state, and federal regulations. So, back to chainsaw juggling.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 23, 2024

Rising costs and shrinking margins paired with ongoing economic uncertainty make it more important than ever for health insurers and providers to meet or exceed member and patient expectations. Secure, enterprise-grade Customer Communication Management (CCM) platforms can ensure data security and regulatory compliance.

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HIPAA Journal

APRIL 13, 2023

The Nevada-based creative marketing agency, Estipona Group, has achieved compliance with the federally mandated standards of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and has demonstrated its commitment to protecting the privacy and security of its clients’ patient health information.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 28, 2024

Required HR Compliance Training Topics All healthcare staff require training that covers information at all levels, and an overview of federal laws is an excellent place to start. How a Compliance Service Provider Can Help At Compliancy Group , we provide software solutions to help HR officers keep their organizations compliant.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The government maintains a balance in healthcare cybersecurity by enforcing regulations like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) to safeguard patient data, while also providing guidance, resources, and support to help organizations improve their security.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Mishandling or misplacing sensitive data can lead to compliance violations, legal repercussions, and reputational damage. The sheer volume of data, coupled with evolving privacy laws, makes organizations more susceptible to regulatory violations.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Healthcare risk management software assists healthcare organizations in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to patient safety, regulatory compliance, and care operations. Healthcare risk management software assists organizations in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Milliman IntelliScript® , an insurtech company with risk assessment solutions for life and health insurers, has acquired OneRecord , a digital healthcare company that empowers consumers to access, aggregate, and share their healthcare data with the people and organizations they trust using standards-based APIs. About OneRecord, LLC.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 29, 2023

These solutions also aid in enforcing compliance with regulatory standards such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), minimizing the risk of penalties and legal consequences for non-compliance.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Healthcare organizations must comply with many regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and various state-specific regulations. It is not just about following rules but about maintaining the highest standards of patient care and ethical behavior.

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Physician Credentialing Company

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Health insurance companies also allow credentialed providers to submit claims for healthcare services. These are true examples that show the importance of regulatory compliance. The healthcare industry ensures that only well-qualified and skilful healthcare providers should render patient care services.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Business process management company Sagility launched its Utilization Management as a Service offering , which aims to help providers with CMS regulatory compliance. New York City HIE entity Healthix chose CLEAR identity verification technology for its My Health Record NY portal.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 5, 2024

Continuous training ensures that healthcare professionals are up-to-date with the latest knowledge and skills, from safety practices to relevant regulatory compliance , enabling them to provide high-quality care. The healthcare field is constantly changing, with new treatments, technologies, and regulations emerging frequently.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 21, 2023

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is another significant regulation that can impact RFID in healthcare applications. HIPAA’s Security Rule mandates healthcare providers to protect patients’ electronically-stored health information (ePHI) through appropriate safeguards.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is one of the most well known regulatory frameworks in the healthcare industry, and it establishes safeguards for protecting sensitive patient information. So yes, HIPAA fines have doubled.

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Compliancy Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Regulatory Compliance In today’s regulatory landscape, many industries are subject to stringent data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Total Medical Compliance Resources

MAY 10, 2024

As it marks its 28th anniversary, TMC has guided hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals through the complexities of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and infection control regulations.

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Verisys

JANUARY 8, 2024

This type of audit is essential in the healthcare industry for several reasons: Regulatory Compliance It ensures that the healthcare organization complies with various federal and state laws and regulations. Involves ensuring adherence to laws and regulations specific to the healthcare industry.

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MedTrainer

JULY 25, 2024

Adhering to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards is crucial to uphold compliance and regulatory requirements for any health organization. HIPAA, enacted in 1996, originally aimed to improve health insurance portability and reduce healthcare fraud. What Is HIPAA?

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Compliancy Group

JULY 28, 2023

This article explores the benefits and features of such systems, highlighting how they help maintain HIPAA compliance. Understanding HIPAA Compliance: What’s Behind HIPAA Compliant Document Management Systems The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted in 1996 to safeguard patient health information (PHI).

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Compliancy Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Data privacy is only part of Office of the Inspector General (OIG) compliance. Since the start of the data privacy rule in 2003 alone, there have been at least 350,000 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act complaints with 1,188 compliance reviews.

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Compliancy Group

JUNE 10, 2024

Besides compliance software , another essential resource is an online system that provides comprehensive health information management training. When searching for a training provider, it’s beneficial to go with a company that offers instruction in regulatory compliance and cybersecurity best practices. SEE IT LIVE!

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Some compliance officers turn to free resources like the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) risk assessment tool to assess their organizational compliance and risk, while others use spreadsheets or software.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 2, 2023

This process involves conducting comprehensive risk assessments to: Identify Vulnerabilities Develop Risk Mitigation Plans Continuously Monitor Emerging Risks By proactively addressing potential issues, healthcare organizations can minimize financial losses, protect patient data and maintain regulatory compliance.

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Compliancy Group

MARCH 20, 2023

Not only does non-compliance lead to severe financial penalties but it also puts patients’ privacy at risk. Finding the right HIPAA compliance guide can mean all the difference in meeting your legal obligations. Easy Guide to HIPAA Compliance Do you need a simplified way to become HIPAA compliant?

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Verisys

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Passed last December, the Act requires group health plans and health insurance issuers to improve the verification and refresh process of their provider directory systems. Should a group health plan, insurer, or state agency find that time is running out on achieving regulatory compliance with H.R.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 25, 2023

Need of Choosing Oncology Billing Company As an oncology practice, selecting the right billing company is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your financial success and regulatory compliance. This article will discuss key factors in choosing oncology billing company.

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Compliancy Group

OCTOBER 4, 2024

We also discuss how compliance software can help ensure regulatory compliance and maximize efficiency and accuracy in all your compliance activities. External Audits An external healthcare audit ensures an unbiased assessment of the organization’s compliance with healthcare regulations.

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Compliancy Group

MAY 15, 2024

The healthcare landscape is fraught with complexities, and staying compliant involves understanding the OIG’s specific targets for hospital audits and crafting your OIG compliance program for your hospital with those in mind. Quality of Care and Safety The OIG continues to focus on the quality of care provided to patients.

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Total HIPAA

MAY 25, 2022

As an insurance agent, you may be wondering how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) impacts your business. The law aims to protect patient privacy, and as a provider of health insurance plans, you are required to adhere to its guidelines.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 16, 2024

Compliance software can streamline incident response and let you stay on top of regulatory compliance. An incident response plan also highlights actual incidents, near-misses, and threats relevant to the healthcare setting that could cause injury, death, or damage.

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Compliancy Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

This includes federal statutes such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). By understanding which rules pertain to your operations, you can tailor your compliance plan accordingly.

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