The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 29, 2025

The post Ascension Notifying Patients About Data Breach at Former Business Partner appeared first on The HIPAA Journal. Ascension said it has reviewed its policies, procedures, and processes and will implement enhanced safeguards to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Discharges 112

Discharges HIPAA Medical History Billing 112

Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 9, 2019

Healthcare organizations know just how important it is to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule to protect sensitive and unstructured data such as patient records, scripts, discharge summaries, medical forms, authorizations, prescriptions, and insurance claims.

HIPAA 107

HIPAA Discharges Patient Records Insurance 107

EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

HIPAA regulations: Ensure patient privacy is protected throughout the documentation process. A compliance measure calculates the percentage of patients discharged in the appropriate inpatient or observation bed status—a determinant that can result in major financial repercussions if misclassified.

Documentation 130

Documentation Admissions Discharges Billing 130

Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

Medical literacy, such as understanding medical instructions following up procedures, lab tests, and inpatient discharges to the home. Financial literacy, especially key to U.S. health citizens’ health engagement given growing financial exposure to health care costs (e.g., high deductibles, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket copayments).

Follow-Up 77

Follow-Up HIPAA Discharges Tests 77

Arkenea

MARCH 9, 2025

Hiring Arkenea for hospital app development means partnering with a team that specializes in developing custom, HIPAA-compliant healthcare applications tailored to your unique operational needs. In this blog, we will explore the benefits, development process, hospital mobile app technology trends, challenges, and more.

Hospital 52

Hospital Tests Follow-Up Medication 52

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 31, 2025

Personal data is defined as any information linked or reasonably linkable to a Virginia resident, excluding publicly available information, protected health information covered by HIPAA, health records, patient identifying information, and other information relating to compliance with various other federal laws.

HIPAA 76

HIPAA Vital Signs Discharges Medication 76

Arkenea

JUNE 27, 2024

The HIPAA regulation mandates that all healthcare organizations must send claims electronically. It supports inpatient care needs such as real-time tracking of patient information, patient admission and discharge, and management of complex medical data. EMR adoption has surged significantly since the ARRA mandate was issued in 2014.

Acute Care 52

Acute Care EHR / EMR Documentation Hospital 52