Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The aspirational document sets out the mission that “every individual deserves the right to obtain health care that is comprehensive, equitable and compassionate.” Kudos to NABIP for developing this document and taking a leadership position in supporting health care as a civil right for all consumers, emerging as health citizens, in America.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Key Applications of AI in Healthcare Here are some of the most important ways in which AI is already impacting hospitals and clinics: Diagnosing Medical Images – AI analyzes medical images effectively, which can improve diagnostic accuracy. The biggest concern may be data privacy and security.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding the Challenges in Claims Processing Errors in medical claims processing have traditionally posed significant challenges for hospitals, insurers, and patients alike. Reducing duplication errors in medical claims documentation. Ensuring adherence to HIPAA compliance and other healthcare regulations.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Augmedix was one of the early companies to use AI for ambient clinical documentation. The HIPAA-compliant software writes 80% of your clinical notes simply by listening. How does ambient documentation work? Many smaller but growing companies also make ACI solutions.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 28, 2025

Email accounts have been compromised at four HIPAA-regulated organizations: Alternate Solutions Health Network in Ohio; Park Royal Hospital in Florida; 90 Degree Benefits in Minnesota; and the Charleston Fire Department in West Virginia. Almost 107,000 individuals have been affected.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Consumers’ most trusted stewards of health care trust are health care professionals — hospitals doctors, pharmacies/pharmacists, and labs. “Privacy” is mentioned over 500 times in the document; “HIPAA,” well over 300. And, there are over 500 mentions of the word, “security.”

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Relias

MAY 2, 2024

For instance, according to The HIPAA Journal , the maximum penalty for HIPAA rule violations in 2024 is $2,067,813 per violation per calendar year. An average-sized hospital dedicates the equivalent of 59 full-time staff members to regulatory compliance, and more than 25% of them are doctors and nurses.

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Valant

JUNE 19, 2024

Reduced Hospital Stays: Faster diagnosis and management plans lead to shorter hospital stays. Electronic Health Records (EHR): Integration with EHR systems ensures seamless communication, documentation, and management of the patient care cycle. HIPAA) when handling patient data across systems.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 16, 2024

percent of the hospitals on the honor roll or the top hospital lists were WCAG 2.1 About 80 percent of the hospitals were semi-compliant, and 16.7 Healthcare website accessibility tools and best practices help hospitals to up their accessibility game and design a compliant site for users. Did you know that only 4.9

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Mobius MD

MARCH 25, 2024

For example, with Conveyor, you can dictate into a Microsoft Word document, an email, or an EMR. You now have instant medical dictation anywhere from clinic to clinic, hospital to hospital, whether in the car or at home. Mobius Conveyor is beyond HIPAA-compliant and compatible with Mac and Windows computers.

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

The health industry, especially hospitals, enjoy a relatively high level of trust, I pointed out last week in my look into health-specific data generated in the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer. For hospitals to maintain this high degree of goodwill, they must do better as savvy and switched-on health data stewards on behalf of their patients.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

At least 150 Google employees already have access to much of the data on tens of millions of patients, according to a person familiar with the matter and the documents.” Note that hospitals garnered only about one-half of people in this study, and pharma and health plans fell to one-third of Americans’ responses to the question.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Additionally, favorable e-prescribing standards and rules published by the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) are increasing the adoption of e-prescribing amongst hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. This can result in fatalities and hospitalization of patients. Thereby, ensuring better patient health and outcome.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 16, 2024

So, to avoid this, regulatory bodies have implemented regulations such as HIPAA, FDA, HITRUST, FHIR, and more. HCA Healthcare In July 2023, a Tennessee hospital and clinic operator was breached by threat actors who obtained and removed data from an external storage location containing formatted emails and calendar reminders for patients.

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Health Populi

JULY 15, 2018

Ponemon recognizes that certain industries have higher data breach costs: more heavily regulated sectors such as financial services and healthcare have greater exposure compared with public sector, research, retail, and hospitality. This 2018 report found the average cost of a data breach globally was $3.86 million, up 6.4%

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 9, 2024

A Medical Secretary is an important member of a health care team who performs administrative and other supportive tasks in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals and doctor’s offices. Obtaining necessary documents from patients and preparing paperwork. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By utilizing smart devices and apps to automate medical operations, hospitals may free up staff time for other, more critical responsibilities while also saving time and effort. Additionally, healthcare institutions require less physical space since SaMD can lower the number of hospitalizations. that need to be reported right away.

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 28, 2025

Whether patients go to a private practice, a hospital, or a clinic, they deserve the best care available. ICD-10-PCS: The Procedure Coding System code set is designed specifically for inpatient services at hospitals. Running a hospital, for instance, isn’t cheap. Why Should Students Look to These Positions?

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Apart from this, hiring a healthcare web development agency assures organizations that they’re aware of all the rules and regulations such as HIPAA or FHIR. Building a Prototype for Developers A creative brief and project requirement documents are a must for building a prototype for the developers.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

It could be transition from a hospital to a rehabilitation center, or from a GP to a cardiologist. Plus, the system displays completed patient forms and sends alerts if some documents are missing or lacking certain data. HIPAA compliance is a mandatory regulation to incorporate while developing the system.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

So, to avoid this, regulatory bodies have implemented regulations such as HIPAA, FDA, HITRUST, FHIR, and more. HCA Healthcare In July 2023, a Tennessee hospital and clinic operator was breached by threat actors who obtained and removed data from an external storage location containing formatted emails and calendar reminders for patients.

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Ciox

AUGUST 21, 2023

Interoperable medical devices can seamlessly communicate with EHRs, enabling the automatic exchange of patient data, real-time monitoring, and streamlined documentation. Interoperability in healthcare refers to the secure exchange of health information between different healthcare systems, applications, and devices.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Here’s a brief overview of athenahealth features for each platform: Electronic health record s (EHR): Improves clinical outcomes in practices and hospitals, where healthcare providers can view their daily operations through the lens of a robust EHR service. So, what does athenahealth do?

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

Improved Efficiency: In a manual insurance verification process, the admin staff enters the insurance documentation into the system and then calls the payer to confirm eligibility. To ensure seamless integration and data exchange implement standards such as FHIR and HIPAA. This takes up precious time.

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Northwest Career College

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Medical administrative assistants perform many functions and help facilitate the smooth operation of medical offices, clinics, and hospitals. Any error in the patient records, such as incomplete information or a missing document, may lead to serious medical errors.

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MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A medical virtual assistant is someone who works from a remote location and can help you with everyday jobs like communicating with clients, sending out invoices, and typing up documents. Here at MedVA, you can hire the most highly qualified VAs who have also been trained in HIPAA compliance.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Core Values Of CCMA Examination The core values and principles of CCMA examination are- Professional Standards- The applicant will learn to maintain the professional standards of working in a hospital setting beside the expert physicians. They must maintain privacy by following the HIPAA compliance guidelines.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Patient harm was measured as a share of physicians who reported “prior authorization has led to a serious adverse eventfor a patient in their care, including hospitalization, permanent impairment, or death”. Additionally, the software is capable of accepting proprietary internal documents.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It’s more efficient to look at a calendar and book a date than call a clinic/hospital to find a convenient time for an appointment. Every patient profile is accessible to patients for updating and editing data as mandated under the HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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Arkenea

JUNE 27, 2024

Reports say that medical errors are one of the leading causes of death, and electronic medical records leave little to no room for documentation errors. The HIPAA regulation mandates that all healthcare organizations must send claims electronically. EMR adoption has surged significantly since the ARRA mandate was issued in 2014.

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CareerStep

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Training Focus: Upskilling in both administrative and clinical areas can prepare employees for this multifaceted role, with specific training in lab procedures, patient interaction, and medical documentation. Healthcare IT professionals oversee and secure facility technology systems, ensuring seamless data flow and secure patient information.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Health information exchange (HIE) is the secure and seamless sharing of patient medical information electronically between healthcare organizations, such as hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and physicians’ offices. Quality improvement of clinical documentation. What is Health Information Exchange (HIE)?

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Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

This data would not go to waste and patients had a forum to act on their own desires to carefully document and share their experiences for the benefit of themselves and others. Would you have thought about your health care record’s stewardship for a second when you were at your health care provider 15 years ago, hastily signing a HIPAA form?

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Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

Medical device integration refers to the process of connecting clinical devices such as patient monitors, infusion pumps, ventilators, imaging systems, and wearable sensors, to hospital information systems, EHR/EMR platforms , and other software applications. Challenges in Medical Device Integration 4.1

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The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

PacifiCare, the most significant hospital sponsored health plan owned by the Lutheran Hospital Society of Southern California, was taken public in 1995. However, of greater strategic significance was Humanas decision in 1993 to exit the hospital business by spinning its 90 hospitals off as Galen.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

However, as healthcare changes with new technology and reimbursement models, so should clinical documentation. When questions arise regarding clinical documentation, providers should always refer to their specialty-specific training and published legal guidelines. Reimbursement – Clinical notes are a service document.

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