Practice Index

AUGUST 29, 2024

Alarm as practices lose income for residential care patients The IGPM has reported that practices are discovering huge errors in the number of residential care home patients recorded on official systems. In one practice, the gap between the number of patients in care homes and the officially recorded number is 400.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Patient Records Hospital 52

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Since HIMSS18, Apple has expanded its footprint and collaborations in health, with hospitals, tech developers, and patients. At HIMSS19, we’ll see this play out, through the fast-growth of voice assistants, price transparency and appointment-scheduling tools, and platforms for health benefits self-service.

Collaboration 84

Collaboration HIPAA Patient Records Hospital 84

Arkenea

MARCH 5, 2025

A statistic from a 2018 Harris Poll on behalf of Stanford Medicine survey revealed that more than half (59%) of the primary care providers believed their EHR system needed a major overhaul. This can include billing systems, appointment scheduling software, or other clinical systems, enhancing overall efficiency and interoperability.

Tests 52

Tests Patient Care HIPAA Patient Records 52

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Individuals suffering from substance abuse disorder (SUD) must also be able to get the treatment they need during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has meant changes needed to be made to 42 CFR Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records (Part 2) regulations. 2018 ended up being a record year for HIPAA enforcement.

HIPAA 125

HIPAA Business Associate Appointments Transfers 125