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Esse Health Confirms Almost 264,000 Patients Affected by April 2025 Cyberattack

The HIPAA Journal

Esse Health had previously publicly announced the cyberattack, which prevented access to its electronic medical record system, resulting in appointments being cancelled. The post Esse Health Confirms Almost 264,000 Patients Affected by April 2025 Cyberattack appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Key Applications of AI in Healthcare

Mobius MD

Predicting Patient Outcomes – AI can process large amounts of patient data, including medical history, demographics, and lifestyle factors, to predict patient outcomes. AI can recommend personalized therapies by analyzing a patient’s medical history, genetic information, and other factors.

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Duties and Responsibilities for Entry-Level Medical Assistants

Prism Career Institute

It’s also crucial to maintain patient confidentiality and follow Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. Obtaining background information: Before a patient sees a physician, an assistant typically discusses their medical history and makes sure the facility has an accurate record on file.

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Allscripts EMR vs Custom EHR Solutions

Arkenea

With a modular, interoperable, and scalable design, Allscripts caters to a diverse range of medical practices, from small clinics to large hospital networks. The EMR operates as a centralized digital hub for healthcare providers, enabling them to manage patient records, schedule appointments, write prescriptions, and access diagnostic tools.

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Trump Administration Announces Plan to Improve Patient Data Sharing

The HIPAA Journal

The initiative has been welcomed by the HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which for several years has had a HIPAA enforcement initiative targeting noncompliance with the HIPAA Right of Access. While patients can receive copies of their health records under HIPAA, there are still barriers to sharing that information with others.

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Boost Patient Outcomes and Efficiency with Broadcast Messaging

CollaborateMD

The HIPAA Journal reveals a report in which experts investigated 23,000 medical malpractice lawsuits and found that more than 7,000 were due to communication failures. In Action: Targeted patient communications enable the delivery of personalized messages based on a patient’s medical history, preferences, or demographics.

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5 benefits of having a patient portal for your practice 

Health Prime

Additionally, it allows patients to: Access their medical records Schedule appointments Receive important updates This seamless communication fosters patient engagement , leading to increased satisfaction and loyalty. It provides patients with access to their medical information and enables them to complete necessary forms online.