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Retina Group of Washington Agrees to $3.6 Million Settlement to Resolve Data Breach Lawsuit

The HIPAA Journal

A settlement has been agreed to resolve a class action lawsuit against Retina Group of Washington over a March 2023 data breach that involved unauthorized access to the protected health information of 455,935 individuals. Under the terms of the settlement, a $3.6

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Stalemate on Schedule II Telehealth Prescribing May Hinder Extension of Pandemic-Era Flexibilities

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The Second Temporary Rule , published October 10, 2023, extended these flexibilities to all practitioner-patient relationships, regardless of when they were established. The ability to prescribe Schedule II medications via telehealth has ensured continuity of care for patients who might otherwise struggle to access treatment.

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4 Digital Tools Nurses Can Leverage for Their Next Job Search

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This was motivated by factors such as career advancement opportunities, an improved schedule, and working at their preferred location. Besides that, this document should also help employers contact you. You can likewise streamline your schedules and sync your interview assignments with Google Drive.

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Azura Vascular Care Agrees to $3.15 Million Data Breach Settlement

The HIPAA Journal

On October 9, 2023, Azura Vascular Care identified suspicious network activity, with the forensic investigation confirming that hackers had access to its network between September 27, 2023, and October 9, 2023, during which time they potentially stole the protected health information of patients.

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5 strategies for mental health providers to enhance reimbursements 

Health Prime

According to The State of Mental Health in America 2023 , 21% of adults are currently experiencing a mental illness, which equates to over 50 million Americans. A 2023 IGNUX report states that hospital coding mistakes make up 63% of medical billing errors.

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How Volunteer Work Can Enhance Your Resume

We Care Online

While your work experience section is typically the most important part of the document, adding volunteer experience in your resume can help you plug gaps in your work experience and include skills that would otherwise be missing.

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6 Best Practices for Efficient Medical Billing in Gastroenterology 

Health Prime

According to a recent Precedence Research report , the gastroenterology market size 2023 is USD 54.56 Accurate gastroenterology coding and documentation Accurate coding and thorough documentation are the foundation of successful medical billing. billion, expected to grow to USD 93.8 Billion by 2032.