Arkenea

JUNE 23, 2025

But what exactly is RAG in healthcare, and more importantly, how can your organization implement it successfully while maintaining HIPAA compliance and ensuring patient safety? Compliance Challenges : Many AI solutions weren’t designed with HIPAA requirements in mind, creating potential compliance risks.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding the Challenges in Claims Processing Errors in medical claims processing have traditionally posed significant challenges for hospitals, insurers, and patients alike. Reducing duplication errors in medical claims documentation. Ensuring adherence to HIPAA compliance and other healthcare regulations.

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Phlebotomy Careers

JULY 7, 2025

Unlike traditional phlebotomy positions confined to hospitals or labs, mobile‌ phlebotomists ⁢operate​ independently or as ​part of a⁢ mobile healthcare⁢ team, bringing essential services directly‍ to patients. gain experience: Work ⁤in clinics, hospitals, or ⁣labs to build foundational skills.

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Arkenea

JULY 9, 2025

With healthcare organizations increasingly recognizing the critical importance of robust EHR systems, Epic implementation has become a strategic imperative for hospitals, health systems, and healthcare practices seeking to improve patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and financial performance.

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Medical Economics

JULY 15, 2025

Addressing compliance issues, such as Stark/DHS regulations, HIPAA, and employee classification, is essential to maintain valuation. If you do not perform monthly checks of public exclusion lists (directly or via a vendor), then you should start doing so and document each check. HIPAA Compliance. Stark/DHS compliance.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 15, 2025

Another important word is “HIPAA.” An “ EOB ,” or explanation of benefits, is a document showing what the insurance paid and the patient owes. You can work in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare offices, and it all begins with learning the words that make the job easier. Graduate in as little as 9 months.

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Prism Career Institute

MAY 6, 2025

Medical assistants care for patients and help manage administrative tasks within hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare venues. It’s also crucial to maintain patient confidentiality and follow Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Mobile apps for physicians can enable communication with patients and other providers, enhance medical education, inform clinical decision-making, and streamline documentation. It offers HIPAA-compliant messaging, free digital faxing, and telehealth capabilities.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

If you can convince insurance companies that performing a procedure in your office as opposed to the hospital will reduce costs, they may see the financial advantage of that and allow you to offer your patient the more convenient option. Recent Videos Related Content Clarifying a patient’s misunderstanding of the HIPAA privacy rule Rachel V.

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Arkenea

JUNE 8, 2025

EHRs are HIPAA and HITRUST compliant to avoid disclosure of Patient Health Information (PHI) due to cyberattacks. Moreover, HIPAA compliance and Privacy Rules are to be included while exhibiting Meaningful Use. Do a gap analysis of allergies, vitals, documentation, medications, and health problems, thus creating an organized data.

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Arkenea

JUNE 22, 2025

Rapid advancements in the healthcare technology landscape have resulted in massive popularity of digital information storage methods among hospitals, medical practices and other healthcare facilities. To ensure HIPAA compliance for software development and other requirements, processes and policies must also be updated and modified.

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Scrubs

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the bustling corridors of a hospital or a private clinic, healthcare professionals often face a daunting avalanche of paperwork. Amidst this chaos enters a hero—the healthcare document scanner , a tool that is fast becoming as essential to healthcare practices as stethoscopes and scrubs.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

This comprehensive guide provides hospital and revenue cycle leadership with vital insights on preparing for CERT audits and establishing processes for compliant documentation. There can also be state variations with additional regulations regarding documentation and coding requirements that layer on top of federal guidelines.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Penalties for HIPAA violations can be issued by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and state attorneys general. In addition to financial penalties, covered entities are required to adopt a corrective action plan to bring policies and procedures up to the standards demanded by HIPAA. .

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

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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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The aspirational document sets out the mission that “every individual deserves the right to obtain health care that is comprehensive, equitable and compassionate.” Kudos to NABIP for developing this document and taking a leadership position in supporting health care as a civil right for all consumers, emerging as health citizens, in America.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 4, 2025

Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio, has suffered a significant data breach involving the electronic protected health information of up to 88,541 individuals. The post Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital Cyberattack Affects Up to 88,500 Individuals appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Physicians Practice

JULY 24, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article Explore the intersection of HIPAA violations and the False Claims Act, highlighting compliance strategies to mitigate legal risks in healthcare. Hence, underscoring that alleged HIPAA violations are material and can be the basis of a FCA case. Rose, JD, MBA Fact checked by Keith A.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Augmedix was one of the early companies to use AI for ambient clinical documentation. The HIPAA-compliant software writes 80% of your clinical notes simply by listening. How does ambient documentation work? Many smaller but growing companies also make ACI solutions.

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The HIPAA Journal

JUNE 27, 2025

Financially motivated threat actors and nation-state hacking groups are targeting supply chains, and ransomware attacks on hospitals, medical clinics, and critical infrastructure have become more pervasive in recent years. The post FDA Urges Medical Device Manufacturers to Improve OT Security appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 28, 2025

Email accounts have been compromised at four HIPAA-regulated organizations: Alternate Solutions Health Network in Ohio; Park Royal Hospital in Florida; 90 Degree Benefits in Minnesota; and the Charleston Fire Department in West Virginia. Almost 107,000 individuals have been affected.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Consumers’ most trusted stewards of health care trust are health care professionals — hospitals doctors, pharmacies/pharmacists, and labs. “Privacy” is mentioned over 500 times in the document; “HIPAA,” well over 300. And, there are over 500 mentions of the word, “security.”

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 24, 2025

provides medical services through 120 entities, including 10 hospitals. Class members may submit a claim for reimbursement of documented losses up to a maximum of $5,000 per class member, or they may alternatively claim a cash payment, which is estimated to be $100. MedStar Health will create a $1.35

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 19, 2025

Northeast Georgia Health System, Georgia Northeast Georgia Health System (NGH), a not-for-profit community health system with five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Barrow, Braselton, Lumpkin, and Habersham in Georgia, has notified 21,000 patients about a security incident at one of its vendors.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 16, 2024

percent of the hospitals on the honor roll or the top hospital lists were WCAG 2.1 About 80 percent of the hospitals were semi-compliant, and 16.7 Healthcare website accessibility tools and best practices help hospitals to up their accessibility game and design a compliant site for users. Did you know that only 4.9

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 22, 2025

Data breaches have recently been announced by Community Counseling of Bristol County in Massachusetts, Community Hospital of Anaconda in Montana, and Radiology Chartered in Wisconsin. The non-profit community hospital serves patients in the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County community.

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Relias

MAY 2, 2024

For instance, according to The HIPAA Journal , the maximum penalty for HIPAA rule violations in 2024 is $2,067,813 per violation per calendar year. An average-sized hospital dedicates the equivalent of 59 full-time staff members to regulatory compliance, and more than 25% of them are doctors and nurses.

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Valant

JUNE 19, 2024

Reduced Hospital Stays: Faster diagnosis and management plans lead to shorter hospital stays. Electronic Health Records (EHR): Integration with EHR systems ensures seamless communication, documentation, and management of the patient care cycle. HIPAA) when handling patient data across systems.

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Mobius MD

MARCH 25, 2024

For example, with Conveyor, you can dictate into a Microsoft Word document, an email, or an EMR. You now have instant medical dictation anywhere from clinic to clinic, hospital to hospital, whether in the car or at home. Mobius Conveyor is beyond HIPAA-compliant and compatible with Mac and Windows computers.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

At least 150 Google employees already have access to much of the data on tens of millions of patients, according to a person familiar with the matter and the documents.” Note that hospitals garnered only about one-half of people in this study, and pharma and health plans fell to one-third of Americans’ responses to the question.

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

The health industry, especially hospitals, enjoy a relatively high level of trust, I pointed out last week in my look into health-specific data generated in the 2018 Edelman Trust Barometer. For hospitals to maintain this high degree of goodwill, they must do better as savvy and switched-on health data stewards on behalf of their patients.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Additionally, favorable e-prescribing standards and rules published by the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) are increasing the adoption of e-prescribing amongst hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. This can result in fatalities and hospitalization of patients. Thereby, ensuring better patient health and outcome.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 16, 2024

So, to avoid this, regulatory bodies have implemented regulations such as HIPAA, FDA, HITRUST, FHIR, and more. HCA Healthcare In July 2023, a Tennessee hospital and clinic operator was breached by threat actors who obtained and removed data from an external storage location containing formatted emails and calendar reminders for patients.

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Health Populi

JULY 15, 2018

Ponemon recognizes that certain industries have higher data breach costs: more heavily regulated sectors such as financial services and healthcare have greater exposure compared with public sector, research, retail, and hospitality. This 2018 report found the average cost of a data breach globally was $3.86 million, up 6.4%

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 9, 2024

A Medical Secretary is an important member of a health care team who performs administrative and other supportive tasks in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals and doctor’s offices. Obtaining necessary documents from patients and preparing paperwork. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By utilizing smart devices and apps to automate medical operations, hospitals may free up staff time for other, more critical responsibilities while also saving time and effort. Additionally, healthcare institutions require less physical space since SaMD can lower the number of hospitalizations. that need to be reported right away.

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