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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

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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The Unexpected Burden of Billing for Small Behavioral Health Practices

Valant

Behavioral health RCM services can also make compliance easier by providing clear documentation, audit trails, and HIPAA-compliant systems that reduce risk for small practices. The unique needs of the field mean that one-size-fits all solutions may not be adequate.

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3 potential data and compliance breaches in your medical billing 

Health Prime

Unauthorized access to patient records Unauthorized access to patient records is one of the most significant data security threats in medical billing. This breach can occur when employees or external hackers gain access to sensitive patient information without proper authorization.

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How to Grow a Telehealth Practice in Los Angeles

Valant

” Telehealth makes treatment accessible to more people and opens the door to increased scheduling flexibility. When selecting telehealth tools, think like a patient: intake forms need to be easy, appointment reminders should arrive on time, and session access should work on the first try.

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Why Good communication Matters in Healthcare

Practice Builders

In addition to a patients clinical data, other important information such as scheduled appointments, requested tests, room changes, and scheduled surgeries must be exchanged effectively. Interhospital communication refers to the exchange of a patients clinical data with other hospitals.

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RAG in Healthcare: Your Complete Guide to Its Implementation

Arkenea

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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How to Evaluate Practice Management System Requirements for Your Healthcare Practice

CollaborateMD

It streamlines administrative tasks, offering tools to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Here’s a breakdown of essential features of practice management systems : Patient Scheduling : Streamline efficient appointment booking while minimizing no-shows through automated reminders.