HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Lastly, the intricacies of maintaining regulatory compliance, such as adhering to strict healthcare regulations like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), grow in complexity as more data is involved.

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Healthcare Success

JULY 5, 2022

You're selling a product or service regulated by the state (or county). Traditional fee for service, accountable care, concierge service, HMOs, cash-only vs. private insurance-only vs. Medicaid/Medicare—all produce different incentives and behaviors because the compensation model impacts how your product/service gets paid for and by whom.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Regulatory frameworks such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) impose stringent requirements on healthcare providers to safeguard patient data, underscoring the legal and ethical obligations to maintain robust cybersecurity measures.

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Bill Of Health

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Cryptography: Quantum-Safe Patient Data Sharing and Storage: Quantum technologies such as Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) and Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) can secure patient data, safeguard human identity, and provide secure channels for transmitting sensitive health information. The regulatory landscape in the U.S.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 2, 2022

The purpose of this primer is to provide updated information to the patient safety community about the challenges of ensuring the safe care of older adults in Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing homes (NHs) associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, and the federal and state efforts taken to mitigate these challenges. Conclusion.

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KHN

DECEMBER 21, 2023

” As the recall played out, federal regulators discovered that Medtronic had delayed acting — and warning patients of possible hazards with the pumps — despite amassing tens of thousands of complaints about the rings, government records show. . “No, it hasn’t,” Sharlin said.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 21, 2023

Added to this complexity, regulations around the privacy and security of information, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act [HIPAA] in the US, and GDPR throughout the EU must be adhered to. million patients affected by data breaches in 2021 alone.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 14, 2022

For example, those in drug development rely on therapeutic experts and medical specialists to know specifically which patient safety issues we should be concerned with and how to efficiently monitor each. Are there patient safety concerns with the proposed therapy? About Mark Mentzer.

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Patient Safety Movement

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

MICHAEL RAMSAY Dear Patient Safety Advocates, I am excited to share some updates about the work we have been doing and introduce you to our new Chief Operating Officer – Dr. Sanaz Massoumi PhD. Dr. Massoumi joins us from Keck Medicine where she was Director of Regulatory and Patient Safety, Quality, and Outcomes Management.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

For example, when guiding the adoption of a new EHR system, a CISO can evaluate potential security vulnerabilities and ensure that the system complies with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations. This perspective enables the organization to make informed decisions that balance security, functionality, and business value.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 8, 2023

What’s more, patients are begging for better digital experiences – and are frustrated with healthcare’s lack of functionality. Late last year, Redpoint Global found that 80% of patients prefer digital channels to communicate with their healthcare providers. Strict privacy and security regulations must be taken into account.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Areas of considerations include ensuring patient safety, protecting data privacy, and navigating the ethical implications of AI deployment. States’ Role in Regulation: States play a critical role in regulating clinical and administrative AI applications.

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Sheppard Health Law

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Ensure Patient Safety. The EO also directs HHS to establish an AI safety program in consultation with other agencies and in partnership with Patient Safety Organizations. Regulate Drug Development. The EO also requires HHS to explore regulations for the advancement of drug development utilizing AI.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 6, 2023

In every instance, a potential threat to patient safety is present. Drug diversion can also pose risks to staff safety and regulatory compliance, as can be seen across all types of healthcare facilities and, across all clinical disciplines. Sandy Still, Pharm.D.,

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

These are some advanced features that better support behavioral care: Adherence to CMS-recommended guidelines : Ensuring patient safety and adequate documentation for reimbursement, particularly as federal regulators hold private insurers more accountable within the Medicare program.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 21, 2023

use of work account on social media sites) Email management and security Emergency planning requirements and patient care absent access to the EHR Additional information about this partnership and links to the individual videos is available here.

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Icanotes

MARCH 3, 2023

Proper documentation of mental health services is also necessary for compliance with regulations and standards. General Process for Documentation — Intake to Discharge Clinical documentation impacts nearly every aspect of care, including the treatment you and other practitioners provide to your patients.

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Sequence Health

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Compliance with regulations such as HIPAA and regular audits are critical for safeguarding patient data and ensuring the integrity of EMR systems. Introduction The integration of electronic medical record (EMR) systems has become fundamental in advancing patient care and enhancing the efficiency of healthcare operations.

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Sequence Health

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The common tactics in this arena encompass: Digital promotion Optimizing for search engines (SEO) Marketing through social media channels Direct email outreach These techniques are designed to advocate for services while establishing trust and adhering strictly to guidelines that safeguard patient safety and confidentiality.

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NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

Efforts in more than 24 states involve significant work in building the necessary infrastructure, including rate methodology, application process, needs assessments, and implementation of a range of regulations and evidence-based practices. Department of Justice blog post notes state efforts.

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Health Populi

MARCH 23, 2021

In 2021, racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare are a top patient safety issue, according to ECRI’s annual list of major concerns facing healthcare consumers’ risks to adverse events that can harm them. Leverage health IT to identify disparities. .” ” Dr. .”

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Bill Of Health

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

By Adithi Iyer Last month, President Biden signed an Executive Order mobilizing an all-hands-on-deck approach to the cross-sector regulation of artificial intelligence (AI). Some questions that are less than an eventuality: is now too soon for sweeping AI regulations?

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 22, 2022

In February 2022, President Biden announced a comprehensive set of reforms to improve the safety and quality of nursing home care, hold nursing homes accountable for the care they provide, and make the quality of care and facility ownership more transparent so that potential residents and their loved ones can make informed care choices. [1]

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 16, 2024

David Ting, founder/CTO at Tausight In November, President Biden signed a new Executive Order – titled “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence” – that promises to introduce new national AI regulations that focus on safety and responsibility in the use of this revolutionary new technology.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The plans include the publication of voluntary cybersecurity best practices and a strategy for greater cybersecurity enforcement and accountability, the agency said. Enterprise Taxonomy: Cybersecurity and Privacy Security Legislation HIPAA Regulation Core Technologies EHR Data and Information Public Policy Technology

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Patient Safety Movement

AUGUST 29, 2023

Letter from CEO The last two months have seen some profound presentations, publications, and recommendations to improve patient safety in the US and globally. We have had a Summit meeting in Newport Beach with so many passionate world-renowned speakers on patient safety.

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Health Populi

JUNE 25, 2024

Patients have the power to set clear expectations for their privacy. Comment from Jane : Cybersecurity is a key patient safety component, addressed in the public-private partnership on best practices for cybersecurity drafted by the Department of Health and Human Services and over 100 healthcare stakeholder organizations).

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KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Federal regulators, meanwhile, are almost blind to the incursion, since private equity typically acquires practices and hospitals below the regulatory radar. Some injured patients are turning to the courts in hopes of holding the firms accountable for what the patients view as lapses in care or policies that favor profits over patients.

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KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Federal regulators, meanwhile, are almost blind to the incursion, since private equity typically acquires practices and hospitals below the regulatory radar. Some injured patients are turning to the courts in hopes of holding the firms accountable for what the patients view as lapses in care or policies that favor profits over patients.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2023

While a few countries have set the stage – Brazil’s DATASUS provides an integrated and open healthcare database, and Israel captures all patient data digitally from birth to death – we predict that the US will emerge as the leader in 2023. Terrence Sims, Chief Strategy Officer, Raintree. The US population is aging rapidly.

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