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RAG in Healthcare: Your Complete Guide to Its Implementation

Arkenea

Think of RAG as having a brilliant medical researcher who can instantly access and synthesize information from your entire healthcare knowledge base like patient records, clinical guidelines, research papers, and treatment protocols to provide precise, contextual answers to complex medical queries.

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The Complete Epic Implementation Guide For 2025

Arkenea

Epic Systems dominates the electronic health record (EHR) market, powering over 250 million patient records across the United States. Financial modules encompass revenue cycle management, billing systems, claims processing, and financial reporting that support healthcare organization financial operations.

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6 aspects to consider when choosing the right medical coding partner for your practice 

Health Prime

Opting for the correct coding partner holds the key to: Accurate reimbursement Streamlined billing processes Overall operational efficiency Beyond financial considerations, choosing the right coding partner allows providers to redirect their focus towards core competencies , confident that medical coding is in the hands of specialists.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

State Attorneys General can also impose financial penalties on HIPAA-covered entities and business associates for violations of the HIPAA Rules. Another increase is due to be applied on January 15, 2025, but will likely be applied much later. Alternatively, financial penalties can be imposed if a breach of ePHI violates state laws.

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The Complete Know How on EMR API Integration

Arkenea

EMR software conveniently offers access to medical records, helps with appointments, and generates billing. EMR API integration acts as a gamechanger for the electronic medical records software. With EMR API integration, organizations can streamline billing, appointment booking, and more such processes.

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Materiality, the False Claims Act, HIPAA and the HITECH Act

Physicians Practice

In February 2009, the HITECH Act came into being and the Meaningful Use Program, which provided grants to electronic health record companies and providers alike to offset the costs of transitioning to electronic patient records and interoperability. Protected health information (PHI) is a subset of IIHI.

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UnitedHealth Group Confirms Data Stolen in Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack

The HIPAA Journal

The AHA explained in the letter that Change Healthcare is a covered entity and, as such, has a duty to notify OCR and the affected individuals about any data breach, even in cases where Change Healthcare acts as a business associate. The recovery process has been slow for Change Healthcare.