The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

The exposed and stolen data included contact information, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial information, health insurance information, medical records, medical histories, diagnoses/conditions, and health insurance information.

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 4, 2024

The exposed information varied from individual to individual and may have included names, birth dates, medical record numbers, medical histories, and health insurance information. SkinCure Oncology believes files in those email accounts were viewed and potentially obtained in the attack. Central Time.

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Valant

AUGUST 2, 2024

Customizable Note Templates The ability to create and customize templates for intake, medical history, therapy notes , and progress notes helps save time and energy. In addition, it’s important to be able to obtain prior authorization from insurance and track prescription statuses.

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19 Labs

JULY 8, 2024

During the COVID-19 pandemic, WellCheck pivoted to utilize its cloud-based, HIPAA-compliant platform for wellness screenings. Real-Time Data Access and Storage: Digital collection, upload, and storage of insurance cards and medical history accessible on any device.

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Valant

JULY 16, 2024

HIPAA regulates that therapy notes be stored separately from progress notes. This covers information such as diagnosis, symptoms, medical history, test results, treatment plan, progress at appointments, prescription medications, etc. Therapy notes, on the other hand, need not make sense to anyone but the clinician.

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Documentation HIPAA Appointments Follow-Up 98

Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

The first chart tells us that most patients want access to various cuts of their medical information: 9 in 10 people seek lab test results, their medical history, a list of prescription drugs and medicines, vital signs, immunization history, treatment plans, and radiology images and reports. Patients in the U.S.

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Medical History Vital Signs Collaboration Insurance 118

Health Prime

MARCH 6, 2024

Data accuracy and compliance Patient portals improve data accuracy by allowing patients to update their personal information and medical history electronically. Read more about other steps you can take to ensure HIPAA in our blog 4 steps to reduce HIPAA breaches within your medical practice.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 30, 2024

The post Email Breach at Wisconsin Dental Surgery Center Affects 13,000 Patients appeared first on HIPAA Journal. The investigation could not determine if the unauthorized individual viewed or copied emails or attachments in the account.

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Prism Career Institute

APRIL 15, 2025

Legal Standards for a Medical Assistant to Follow As a medical assistant goes about their work, they must adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , which limits a healthcare provider’s ability to share patient information.

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2025

The file review was completed in April 2025 and confirmed that the exposed data included first and last names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance numbers, and medical information. The data breach notice does not state when its network was first breached or how long it took to identify the breach.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 11, 2025

The patients insurance information was obtained; however, Resurrection failed to obtain an EKG, perform a pain assessment, and obtain a medical history. The patient was triaged and sent to the waiting area, waited an hour, then left without having received a medical screening examination to seek care at a different hospital.

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Valant

MARCH 30, 2024

A patient’s medical history, presenting concerns, treatment preferences, and any relevant psychosocial factors should all be documented. Medical history: Information about the patient’s medical history helps clinicians understand any physical health factors that may impact mental well-being.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The electronic health record (EHR) lies at the heart of this transformation, providing a comprehensive, real-time digital view of a patient’s medical history. Adherence to HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) requirements is non-negotiable for a mobile EHR application. or GDPR in the EU.

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CareerStep

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They’re used for billing and insurance reasons. Think of it as a simplified language for a patient’s medical history, because every doctor and insurance company in the U.S That’s the job in a nutshell, but what exactly does a medical biller do? But, what does a medical coder’s typical day look like?

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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. In total, more than two million individuals had their Personal Health Information (PHI) compromised, which included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, insurance details, and medical history.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Since it includes patients’ data or ePHI (Protected Health Information), it’s essential to encompass HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) rules during the e-prescription software development process. HIPAA regulations safeguard ePHI on physical, technical, and administrative levels.

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Transfers HIPAA Medical History Follow-Up 52

Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

An EMR API integration involves linking in-house EMR to third-party services such as insurance management, billing portals, appointment booking platforms and more. Patients use these external services to fill an intake form online, check for claims, and access medical records. Here’s how it is done.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

A patient needs a referral before getting medical care from any other physician. A referral process involves obtaining patient information such as insurance details, and demographics; also scheduling appointments. Providers can look up for insurance details, past medical history, and allergies before going ahead.

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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. In total, more than two million individuals had their Personal Health Information (PHI) compromised, which included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, insurance details, and medical history.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Patient Frustration: Decreased patient satisfaction over the frustration of repeatedly providing medical history to different healthcare providers, leading to a diminished sense of trust in the healthcare system. This coordinated approach leads to better management of the patient’s mental health and improved diabetes control.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 2, 2025

The post Hacking Incidents Reported by Georgia Urology and Millennium Home Health Care appeared first on The HIPAA Journal. Blue Shield of California said the data feed with the health information exchange was terminated on November 11, 2024.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 12, 2025

The file review was completed on December 28, 2023, and it was confirmed that the data exposed in the incident included names, addresses, birth dates, Social Security numbers, drivers license information, passport numbers, financial account information, medical histories, and health insurance information.

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