Arkenea

JUNE 23, 2025

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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Documentation HIPAA Discharges Medical Coding 52

Health Prime

MAY 23, 2024

It’s 100% non-negotiable for a practice to stay in business and be successful. When speaking with prospective medical coding partners, make sure to find out how they follow compliance rules. They should give you a list of compliance procedures they take as a company and how they ensure each employee is following rules and regulations.

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Medical Coding Medication Billing Communication 105

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

OCR stepped up enforcement of compliance with the HIPAA Rules in 2016, more than doubling the number of financial penalties imposed. The following three years saw similar numbers of financial penalties; however, there was another major increase in HIPAA fines in 2020 when 19 HIPAA violation cases were settled with OCR.

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HIPAA Business Associate Hospital Medication 83

Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

For instance, if a patient is transferred from OPD to surgery then the data is automatically transferred to the concerned department. This seamless flow of information allows providers to speed up treatment. Interoperability Interoperability is one of the crucial challenges faced by the healthcare organizations.

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HIPAA EHR / EMR Appointments Billing 40

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 29, 2024

They have also taken the opportunity to remind healthcare providers about the HHS voluntary Healthcare and Public Health Cybersecurity Performance Goals , which will help them to strengthen preparedness, improve resiliency against cyberattacks, and better protect patient health information.

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HIPAA Unit Organization and Environment Follow-Up Business Associate 96

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Individuals suffering from substance abuse disorder (SUD) must also be able to get the treatment they need during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has meant changes needed to be made to 42 CFR Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records (Part 2) regulations. A definition has been added for electronic health records.

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HIPAA Business Associate Appointments Transfers 125

The HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 9, 2023

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. HIPAA Changes in 2023.

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