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Why Good communication Matters in Healthcare

Practice Builders

Clear communication protocols reduce the time spent coordinating decisions and repeating tests. Poor communication between shifts or departments can result in duplicate tests or delayed therapy, which frustrates patients. This is necessary when a patient is transferred to another hospital for further treatment or for other reasons.

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HIPAA Transactions and Code Sets Rules

The HIPAA Journal

The HIPAA transactions and code sets rules have the objective of replacing non-standard descriptions of healthcare activities with standard formats for each type of activity in order to streamline administrative processes, lower operating costs, and improve the quality of data. diagnoses, procedures, and drugs). Health Care Claims Status.

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Outsourced Software Product Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Arkenea

Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment. Quality assurance: Manual and automated testing, security audits, compliance checks. Conduct unit, integration, system, and user acceptance testing.

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ePrescription Software Development – Detailed Outlook

Arkenea

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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The Complete Know How on EMR API Integration

Arkenea

For instance, if a patient is transferred from OPD to surgery then the data is automatically transferred to the concerned department. Developers are required to adhere to HIPAA compliance during API integration. This seamless flow of information allows providers to speed up treatment.

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User Experience in Healthcare Web Design: 12 Effective Strategies

Arkenea

Incorporate privacy measures such as HIPAA compliance to safeguard healthcare data against potential cyber-attacks. As per the HIPAA Journal, healthcare data breach statistics clearly show that there has been an upward trend in data breaches over the past 14 years.

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Health Consumers Expect Healthcare to be Digital (and Secure), Philips Future Health Index Finds

Health Populi

Using digital tech has improved consumers’ experiences with health care providers across a range of tasks: 53% told Philips it’s easier to schedule appointments, 47% think it’s easier to get test results, 42% receive appointment reminders, and 27% are able to monitor health indicators on their own.