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Simplifying Medical Documentation: The Role of Healthcare Document Scanners

Scrubs

Agendas are filled to the brim, and stacks of patient records teeter on desks, demanding attention. Nurses deal with tons of forms, ranging from patient intake paperwork to test results and prescription slips.

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Therapy Notes vs. Progress Notes

Valant

In fact, providers whose patients request these notes may want to think long and hard about granting the request. Notes that contain a therapist’s private impressions and interpretations of patient conversations may contain information that would not benefit the patient.

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UnitedHealth Group Confirms Data Stolen in Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack

The HIPAA Journal

OCR recently announced that due to the impact of the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, the decision had been taken to investigate Change Healthcare promptly to establish whether it was compliant with the HIPAA Rules. UnitedHealth Provides $2.5B The Blackcat ransomware attack caused an outage that has lasted for almost 2 weeks.

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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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The Complete Know How on EMR API Integration

Arkenea

Developers are required to adhere to HIPAA compliance during API integration. Here’s what falls under HIPAA: HIPAA Privacy Rule: The HIPAA Privacy Rule establishes guidelines for safeguarding any personally identifiable health information that Covered Entities (CE) or Business Associates (BA) handle.

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Generative AI in Health Care: How Can We Protect Health Information?

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

This prospect gives fresh urgency to questions such as what uses of patient data should be permissible, who should own the data, and how secure the data are against violations of privacy, including those covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Chiropractic Medical Billing Software 101: Everything You Need to Know 

CollaborateMD

It updates patient records with insurance changes automatically. Scheduling and Patient Follow-Up The software should let you schedule appointments, send reminders, and keep track of patient records. This makes sure patients have a good experience from start to end.  This speeds up reimbursements. 

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