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Retina Group of Washington Agrees to $3.6 Million Settlement to Resolve Data Breach Lawsuit

The HIPAA Journal

The cash payment may be higher or lower depending on the number of valid claims received.Class members wishing to submit a claim for reimbursement of losses may claim up to $300 for documented unreimbursed ordinary losses, including up to 4 hours of lost time at $25 per hour. Bean of Siri & Glimstad LLP.

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Understanding Ethical Standards for Medical Assistants

Prism Career Institute

Here, we offer insight into the medical ethics to follow while working in a medical assistant career. The AAMA has both a creed and code of ethics that medical assistants should follow: The American Association of Medical Assistants Creed The creed outlines the mindset medical assistants should have as they perform their work.

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The Unexpected Burden of Billing for Small Behavioral Health Practices

Valant

Each step of the billing process requires people to have specialized knowledge and to be able to maintain consistent follow-through. When it comes to patient billing, staff must manage communications about balances, set up payment plans, and handle questions about coverage.

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Developing Custom Healthcare SaaS Application: A Complete Guide

Arkenea

Mobile Optimization: Up to 80.69% of the world’s population owns a smartphone, and of those, 23% of mobile phone users have a health-related app on their devices. So, avoid jumping the crucial steps and try to answer the following questions: What is the current market size? Does the market demand for a new product?

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Common Questions You’re Likely to See in a Medical Assistant Interview

Prism Career Institute

While talking up strengths is important, so is acknowledging weaknesses. An interviewer will want to evaluate a candidate’s knowledge of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Interviewers ask this question to make sure a candidate understands the law and that they’ll be committed to following it as they work.

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Mobile Phlebotomy Jobs

Phlebotomy Careers

Flexibility and Autonomy Many mobile⁣ phlebotomy roles offer ⁢flexible schedules,⁢ allowing you to choose shifts that fit your lifestyle. Plan your routes: Use ​mapping apps ⁤to optimize your travel⁤ schedule and reduce downtime. Maintain ‍professionalism: Follow hygiene, safety, and privacy protocols ​diligently.

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Duties and Responsibilities for Entry-Level Medical Assistants

Prism Career Institute

It’s also crucial to maintain patient confidentiality and follow Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations. They also may work with a patient to schedule any follow-up appointments. This can be done by having up-to-date documentation, such as a CPR certification.