The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 30, 2025

HIPAA business associates may use PHI for internal management and administration purposes, but there must be a documented chain of custody if PHI is disclosed to downstream subcontractors. All vulnerabilities and reasonably anticipated threats from both internal and external sources must be documented.

Business Associate 52

Business Associate HIPAA Documentation Certification 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

During a patient assessment, a remote nurse and an on-site nurse can efficiently work in tandem, with one managing tasks that require physical proximity to the patient and the other completing tasks such as clinical documentation, patient-family education, and expert nurse surveillance.

Admissions 59

Admissions Collaboration Discharges Transfers 59

Healthcare Law Insights blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

The transaction involves the sale, transfer, lease, exchange, option, encumbrance, or other disposition of 20% or more of the assets of any health care entity in the transaction. For purposes of this subsection, a clinical affiliation does not include a collaboration on clinical trials or graduate medical education programs.

Documentation 52

Documentation Follow-Up Acute Care Transfers 52

Sensible Medicine

MARCH 11, 2025

In the Netherlands, where 16% of women deliver at home, midwives formally collaborate with obstetricians and hospitals under clearly defined protocols. Women are increasingly drawn to home birth for its well-documented lower rates of intervention including fewer C-sections, intact perineums, and reduced postpartum hemorrhage.

Hospital 221

Hospital Collaboration Transfers Follow-Up 221

Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Benefits of Health Information Exchange By facilitating the secure and seamless exchange of patient data, health information exchange empowers healthcare professionals to work collaboratively and provide more efficient, patient-centric care, while working at the top of their license. Quality improvement of clinical documentation.

Unit Organization and Environment 40

Unit Organization and Environment Medical History Transfers Tests 40

Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

To integrate manually, consider collaborating with third-party software development vendors. For custom payment service, collaborate with a software development company that’ll help to realize this function aptly. Compliance ensures that all ePHI is stored, transferred, and viewed securely.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Appointments Scheduling Tests 52

Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Its not enough to assume that your company owns its IPownership must be properly documented (and not all IP assignment language is created equal). Buyers, investors, and collaborators will scrutinize your IP portfolio as part of their due diligence.

Transfers 64

Transfers Collaboration Diagnostics Documentation 64

Connect Care Bytes Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Building a Better Health Record (BBHR) As part of our documentation quality improvement initiative , we promote practical ways for clinicians to provide clear and actionable communication at transitions of care. All have been enhanced in response to user feedback. A SHS column can be added to Rapid Rounds (and other) patient lists.

Discharges 40

Discharges Huddles/Rounds Transfers Communication 40

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

Interoperability & Collaboration: Seamless sharing of device data across departments – ICU, radiology, cardiology, telehealth, supports multidisciplinary care teams and improves care coordination. Efficient workflows translate to cost savings, higher staff morale, and more consistent compliance with documentation standards.

EHR / EMR 52

EHR / EMR Medication Documentation HIPAA 52