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How To Maintain Business Continuity and Compliance During An Emergency

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Healthcare organizations know just how important it is to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule to protect sensitive and unstructured data such as patient records, scripts, discharge summaries, medical forms, authorizations, prescriptions, and insurance claims.

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Healthcare Data Security Breach: What to Do If Your Records Have Been Hacked

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These data breaches have affected millions of patients, putting their sensitive healthcare information at risk. In 2018, the healthcare sector saw 15 million patient records compromised across 503 breaches, which was three times the amount seen in 2017. The number of healthcare data breaches keeps going up year after year.

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7 Mistakes To Avoid When Selecting Healthcare Cybersecurity Insurance

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. True Story: An employee at one New England medical practice stayed after hours to search patient records for gossip on her neighbor. […]. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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How to Evaluate Practice Management System Requirements for Your Healthcare Practice

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RELATED ARTICLE: 5 Ways Healthcare Technology Helps Improve Patient Engagement What is a Practice Management System? Enhance the accuracy and compliance of billing systems, especially for HIPAA-compliant practice management systems. RELATED ARTICLE: EHR vs. Practice Management Software: What Are the Differences?

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DataOps Can Help Alleviate Healthcare Organizations Data Ills

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Without it, doctors can’t access updated patient records for proper treatment; billing departments are unable to correctly process insurance claims; and research teams are limited in their ability to uncover new findings. […].

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HIMSS 2019: The Mainstreaming of Health IT, from Jim Cramer to Opioid Risk Scores

Health Populi

With this growing demand on the provider side, it will be critical for providers – who currently enjoy a trusted relationship as patient data steward – to ensure consumers understand how their personal data is being used, and what rights people have over their data. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows.

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Chiropractic Medical Billing Software 101: Everything You Need to Know 

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The added efficiency gives you more time for patient care and reduces administrative headaches.  This article breaks down chiropractic medical billing software. It updates patient records with insurance changes automatically. This makes sure patients have a good experience from start to end. 

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