Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic drove U.S. Parks Associates’ research identified other categories of consumer electronics growth in the 2020 year of the coronavirus, including: Smart home devices, growing to 30% of U.S. broadband households in 2020 from 17% in 2015. Once purchased, most consumers set up devices themselves.

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2023

In 2020, Hive Systems started publishing charts showing the time it takes for a hacker to brute force a password using a powerful, commercially available computer, and each year the table is updated to account for advances in computing technology. Even strong passwords can be guessed in seconds or minutes if they are not sufficiently long.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

The cost depends on the team, features, functionalities, and the time required to wrap up the development process. HIPAA regulations safeguard ePHI on physical, technical, and administrative levels. Furthermore, the use of abbreviations or suffixes can mislead pharmacists and they can end up giving the wrong drug to patients.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Providing healthcare price transparency ameliorates patient retention and engagement as patients will end up seeking care from services with lower pricing. These platforms are built as per HIPAA regulations, so all patient data is kept safe and private. One such healthcare technology that has gained popularity is patient portals.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Moreover, athenaCollector also employs efficient billing practices, using a rules-based engine to automatically submit claims and follow up on unpaid or underpaid claims. In 2020, athenahealth merged with Virence Health, further expanding its product suite and customer base.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Different categories of medical assistant certifications- Medical assistant certifications can be of the following type- a) Distance learning – In distance learning, the candidates learn their syllabus online over a period at the comfort of their home. They must maintain privacy by following the HIPAA compliance guidelines.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

According to a report published by Chime, 83 percent of acute care organizations stated high use of patient portals by users in 2021, as compared to 74 percent in 2020. Enhanced Patient Care Patients can get annoyed by long waiting hours and freeing up time for appointments. at any given time.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

health care, with hospital costs following in second place, seen in the December 2022 KFF Health Tracking Poll. More health citizens access therapy via virtual platforms at the start of the COVID-19 era in early 2020, with tele-mental health sustaining use ahead of other conditions for which people seek virtual medical services.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 20, 2025

Aside from last year when there was an atypically high number of data breaches in February (67), February data breaches have been reported in similar numbers since 2020, with between 46 and 49 breaches reported each February. Large data breaches are incidents that involve the protected health information (PHI) of 500 or more individuals.

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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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The HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 9, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was signed into law in 1996 and while there have been some significant HIPAA updates over the last two decades, the last set of major HIPAA updates occurred in 2013 with the introduction of the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule. Major HIPAA Updates in the Past 20 Years.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2021

In America, trust truly crashed by December 2020, falling to a low Richard Edelman said he had never seen in the 21 years conducting this study. Last year in January 2020, Edelman found consumers’ trust in healthcare was fairly flat at 67, barely changing in this year’s study. specific findings here. and Robert F.

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The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

HMOs Go Public and Roll Up Two little noticed developments accelerated the shift in power from providers to payers. Up until the mid-1990s, healthcare claims were paper and fax transmitted, costly and unreliable. Up until the mid-1990s, healthcare claims were paper and fax transmitted, costly and unreliable.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 13, 2025

This can result in an unauthorized disclosure of health data that is prohibited under HIPAA, and more seriously, can put patient safety at risk. million in 2020 and the healthcare industry more than $6.7 The post Bipartisan Senators Reintroduce MATCH IT Act to Streamline Americans Health Care appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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