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Henry Ford Health Settles Tracking Technology Lawsuit

The HIPAA Journal

Those tools collected visitor information, including protected health information (PHI), which was transferred to third parties such as Meta and Google Inc. The post Henry Ford Health Settles Tracking Technology Lawsuit appeared first on The HIPAA Journal. without website users’ knowledge or consent.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

HIPAA violation cases are compliance investigations that result from a data breach being notified to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) or a privacy complaint being submitted to OCR via the complaints portal. There are many different types of HIPAA violation cases.

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Why Good communication Matters in Healthcare

Practice Builders

In addition to a patients clinical data, other important information such as scheduled appointments, requested tests, room changes, and scheduled surgeries must be exchanged effectively. This is necessary when a patient is transferred to another hospital for further treatment or for other reasons. Tracking the condition of patients.

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What Behavioral Health Students Need to Know Before Starting or Joining a Practice

Valant

Systems with automated appointment reminders save you money by reducing no-shows. Your rate of clean claims (claims paid on the first try) affects your cash flow, as do ERA/EFT integration (electronic remittance advice and electronic funds transfer). It streamlines communication with patients and creates a professional impression.

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HIPAA Compliance for Business Associates

The HIPAA Journal

The implication of this requirement if finalized – is that covered entities will only be permitted to contract services from business associates that can demonstrate compliance with HIPAA. Despite the variety of compliance requirements, some areas of HIPAA compliance are common to all business associates.

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Developing Custom Healthcare SaaS Application: A Complete Guide

Arkenea

In the recent past, thousands of people took virtual appointments, online consultation grew, and families were not allowed to be next to you even if you were giving birth or going for major surgeries. Despite this, healthcare institutes fail to comply with HIPAA. Make sure your software is HIPAA compliant before you release it.

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HIPAA Compliant Costs: A Complete Breakdown

Arkenea

HIPAA compliance costs can greatly vary depending on the kind of application you’re developing. Developing a healthcare application that complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is essential for safeguarding sensitive patient information and adhering to legal standards.

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