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HIPAA Update to Include Cybersecurity Requirements for Health Care Organizations

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

An update to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule is now underway with new cybersecurity requirements. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing new guidance for health care providers to help better prepare them on how best to respond to cyber threats.

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Understanding the Importance of HIPAA Compliance in Medical Billing Software 

CollaborateMD

In today’s digital age, medical billing software plays a vital role in streamlining the billing process and improving patient care. However, without proper measures in place, healthcare providers risk breaching patient confidentiality and devastating consequences. Healthcare is a favorite target for hackers.

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6 Best Practices for Seamless Clinical Data Integration

Arkenea

A flawless data integration results in seamless interoperability, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes. To ensure effective clinical data integration, here are top-notch best practices that every healthcare organizations can implement. Proactive care can nip the illness before it evolves into something else.

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HIPAA Update to Include Cybersecurity Requirements for Health Care Organizations

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

An update to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule is now underway with new cybersecurity requirements. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing new guidance for health care providers to help better prepare them on how best to respond to cyber threats.

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Navigating the Transition from Clinical to Administrative Roles in Behavioral Health Practice

Valant

While clinical roles focus on direct patient care, administrative roles are geared toward strategic decision-making and understanding sustainable growth. Preparing for practice ownership Moving from a clinical to a practice management role requires a fundamental change in mindset.

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Your Billing Assistant: Using Artificial Intelligence for Medical Billing 

CollaborateMD

Then review best practices in implementing AI into medical billing. As a result, the technology is subject to HIPAA compliance rules. The solution you select must be HIPAA compliant. Sometimes, the data output by other systems in your practice has a unique format. Compliance requirements apply to AI’s use of PHI.

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Preparing for CERT Audits and Practicing Compliant Documentation

EvidenceCare

HIPAA regulations: Ensure patient privacy is protected throughout the documentation process. Federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) & Stark Laws: These regulations prohibit financial incentives that could influence physician decision-making regarding patient care.