Connect Care Bytes Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As previously posted , Provincial Enterprise Imaging (PEI) is replacing the IMPAX system as the new Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS). The next phase of implementation will be in Edmonton Zone, on March 4, 2025. With PEI implementation, OrthoView will also replace MediCAD as the orthopedic templating software.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 20, 2025

These statistics and graphs were last updated on March 21, 2025, and are based on data obtained from OCR on March 19, 2025. OCR Penalties for HIPAA Violations (2008 – 2025) Year Covered Entity Amount Penalty Type 2024 Oregon Health & Science University $200,000 Civil Monetary Penalty 2024 Warby Parker Inc.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

The inflation multiplier for 2025 was set by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as 1.02598. Another increase is due to be applied on January 15, 2025, but will likely be applied much later. HIPAA Violation Cases 2025 Comprehensive Neurology Comprehensive Neurology is a small New York neurology practice.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

The 2025 ERAS (Electronic Residency Application Service) application follows on last year’s restructured application, with a few changes. As in the 2024 ERAS, rather than including every relevant experience you’ve had, as you might on a CV, you must choose ten experience entries that communicate who you are and what’s most important to you.

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Practice Index

MARCH 21, 2024

Online consultations popular with many patients Online consultations, which can offer patients speed, flexibility and efficiency, are popular with those who struggle to communicate in an in-person meeting, but researchers have found that many patients still prefer traditional face-to-face meetings with GPs and other staff.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

On Monday, January 27, 2025 , the next implementation stage of the Connect Care Results Routing Optimization project will take place. This change will impact all providers who have eDelivery, whether they work solely in the community or in the community and at AHS ( mixed-context providers ), by reducing duplicative delivery.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JANUARY 7, 2025

As previously posted , Provincial Enterprise Imaging (PEI) is replacing the IMPAX system as the new Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS). The next phase of implementation will be in Central Zone, on January 21, 2025. The remaining zones will implement PEI between March and May 2025; for more information, see the posters.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

As previously posted , Provincial Enterprise Imaging (PEI) is replacing the IMPAX system as the new Picture Archive and Communication System (PACS). The next phase of implementation will be in Central Zone ; following an initial delay due to technical issues, implementation has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

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