Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Data is the lifeblood of every hospital and healthcare organization. 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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Patient Records Billing Insurance Hospital 79

Health Populi

MARCH 27, 2018

Here’s what we-know-we know about health care, privacy, and security: briefly, • HIPAA covers patients’ PHI that is held by covered entities and shared with contracted business associates. Amon the five industries they tracked, healthcare accounted for 1 in 4 total breaches in 2017, exposing over five million patient records.

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HIPAA Business Associate Best Practices Patient Records 72

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

With a modular, interoperable, and scalable design, Allscripts caters to a diverse range of medical practices, from small clinics to large hospital networks. The EMR operates as a centralized digital hub for healthcare providers, enabling them to manage patient records, schedule appointments, write prescriptions, and access diagnostic tools.

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Billing Scheduling Appointments Patient Care 52

Arkenea

AUGUST 16, 2024

Some of the repercussions of data breaches include financial fraud, identity theft, and harm to patient’s life. So, to avoid this, regulatory bodies have implemented regulations such as HIPAA, FDA, HITRUST, FHIR, and more. These rules protect the privacy and security of healthcare data or ePHI. Examples of Healthcare Cyberattacks 1.

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HIPAA Patient Records Medical History Clinical Operations 52

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

John has been hands-on in curating the participants in this space, which John said are moving care outside of the hospital into peoples’ homes and hands across the continuum. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows. I spent time on the phone before the conference with John Sharp of HIMSS.

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Collaboration HIPAA Patient Records Hospital 84

Northwest Career College

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Medical administrative assistants perform many functions and help facilitate the smooth operation of medical offices, clinics, and hospitals. The most difficult part of this position is balancing all the tasks properly while maintaining excellent organization and patient care. Maintain accurate patient records.

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Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Patient Records Appointments 40

Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

Some of the repercussions of data breaches include financial fraud, identity theft, and harm to patient’s life. So, to avoid this, regulatory bodies have implemented regulations such as HIPAA, FDA, HITRUST, FHIR, and more. These rules protect the privacy and security of healthcare data or ePHI. Examples of Healthcare Cyberattacks 1.

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HIPAA Patient Records Medical History Clinical Operations 40

Arkenea

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It’s not uncommon for healthcare professionals to move between various departments, clinics, or hospitals. Having patient records and important data on their mobile device empowers them to offer timely and accurate care, regardless of location. or GDPR in the EU.

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Tests Medical History HIPAA Best Practices 52

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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Billing Appointments Scheduling Patient Care 52

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 29, 2024

billion has been provided to safety net hospitals and federally qualified health centers that serve high-risk patients and communities. The Washington State Hospital Association ( WSHA ) has also been contacted by its members who have expressed concern about the notification requirements after reading OCR’s letter.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 19, 2019

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act that was legislated in 1996, isn’t sufficiently robust to deal with the nature of this health information 23 years after that law was first implemented. The scorecard website provides details for each of the medical record organizations reviewed. Why is this so important?

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HIPAA Follow-Up Patient Records Hospital 82

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. A patient portal scheduler eliminates confusion in appointment scheduling and allows healthcare providers to see patients are per their convenience.

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HIPAA Appointments Scheduling Tests 52

Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

This fragmentation poses a significant challenge for healthcare providers striving to deliver patient-centric care. Missed Opportunities: Critical medical insights may remain hidden within the siloed data, leading to missed opportunities for accurate diagnoses and timely patient interventions.

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Unit Organization and Environment Medical History Transfers Tests 40

Ciox

JULY 20, 2023

By identifying patients with complex needs or those at risk for re-admission, healthcare providers can focus their efforts on high-risk patients, improving care coordination and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.

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Discharges Admissions Medical Assistant Best Practices 52

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 HIPAA Journal

MARCH 13, 2025

It is common for medical records to be overlaid, where multiple patients records are merged into a single record. This can result in an unauthorized disclosure of health data that is prohibited under HIPAA, and more seriously, can put patient safety at risk. This is far from an isolated example.

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HIPAA Patient Safety Billing Insurance 61

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It has been several years since new HIPAA regulations have been signed into law, but HIPAA changes in 2022 are expected. The last update to the HIPAA Rules was the HIPAA Omnibus Rule in 2013, which introduced new requirements mandated by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act.

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HIPAA Business Associate Appointments Best Practices 126

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

But remember that medical records are much more than an annoying task on your to-do list. Communication – A patient record is a form of communication. Writing good notes is the best way to facilitate high-quality patient care. federal privacy rules gave patients access to clinical notes starting in 2021.

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