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Why Good communication Matters in Healthcare

Practice Builders

Patient Safety What about patient-practitioner communication? The more accurate the diagnosis, the more information the doctor receives from the patient, and the more successful the treatment will be. Patient safety is a top priority for healthcare experts. However, such platforms must be HIPAA compliant.

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5 Practice Policies that Help Maintain Large Practice Success

Valant

Patient Data Security: Telehealth platforms must comply with HIPAA and other regulations to ensure patient data is secure. EHR Integration: An effective EHR system supports telehealth by maintaining consistent and accurate patient records across in-person and virtual visits, facilitating better continuity of care.

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Ultimate Guide to Patient Portal Development

Arkenea

A patient portal scheduler eliminates confusion in appointment scheduling and allows healthcare providers to see patients are per their convenience. The appointment scheduler can link patient records including insurance data, treatment history, and other records. Getting Started With Patient Portal Development 1.

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Health Information Exchange: What It Is and Why It Matters

Ciox

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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Managing the Risks of Fast-Growing Digital Health

Health Populi

At the same time, digital health companies should collaborate with the insurance industry to build a knowledge base about risks and safety to bring some standardization and accountability to the market.

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Medical Device Integration: A Complete Guide

Arkenea

In an era where healthcare providers must do more with less, medical device integration delivers the technological backbone necessary to optimize clinical operations, bolster patient safety, and meet regulatory requirements around data security and privacy. Key Components of Medical Device Integration 3.1

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Bipartisan Senators Reintroduce MATCH IT Act to Streamline Americans’ Health Care

The HIPAA Journal

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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