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12 Fast Growing Jobs in the Medical Field in 2024

ACI Medical & Dental School

Medical Assistants perform both administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and clinical duties such as taking patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and preparing treatment rooms. Patient Care Technicians work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and rehabilitation centers. Where Do They Work?

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A Comprehensive Guide To Understanding EMR Coding

Arkenea

It is maintained by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is currently in its 10th revision, known as ICD-10, with ICD-11 to be officially implemented in 2022. The ICD codes serve multiple purposes: – Clinical: They accurately represent diagnoses and in-patient procedures which aids in efficient patient care.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

In 2022 and 2024, OCR resolved 22 HIPAA violation cases with financial penalties. Further data breach reports were filed with OCR in September 2019, January 2020, April 2020, and June 2022 that were also due to credential stuffing attacks, although the subsequent attacks only affected 484 individuals. Lincare Inc.

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Primary care news round-up (6th June to 12th June 2024)

Practice Index

This includes local services moving “from shunting risk and cost – and people – from one service to another, to an understanding that both patients and taxpayers are best served when everyone is doing their bit.” She referred to the 2022 Fuller review of primary care.

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New HIPAA Regulations in 2022-2023

The HIPAA Journal

It has been several years since new HIPAA regulations have been signed into law, but HIPAA changes in 2022 are expected. Over the past few years, new HIPAA regulations under consideration include changes to how substance abuse and mental health information records are protected. New HIPAA Regulations in 2022.

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HIPAA Updates and HIPAA Changes in 2023

The HIPAA Journal

There has also been a proposed update to align the 42 CFR Part 2 – Confidentiality Of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records (Part 2) regulations more closely with HIPAA, with those Part 2 and HIPAA changes expected to be signed into law in 2023. Major HIPAA Updates in the Past 20 Years. Proposed Part 2 and HIPAA Changes in 2023.

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