The Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Trade Commission sent letters to hospitals this summer warning them that using third-party analytics tools on their websites could violate HIPAA. But a new…
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Phreesia, a leader in patient intake, outreach, and activation, is pleased to announce it has acquired Access eForms, an innovative electronic forms management and automation provider that helps hospitals across the country streamline workflows,…
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BOSTON – Cybersecurity is not just about technology and compliance frameworks, of course. At health systems large and small, it’s a human-scale challenge – with human factors still, always, the weakest link in a…
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What You Should Know:
– Integral, an innovator in safeguarding privacy and maximizing data quality raises $6.9M in seed funding to protect sensitive health data and provide automated expert certification software that enables health and…
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Denver Health clinicians had been reporting there were multiple locations in their electronic health record to document distinct types of assessments, and that it was difficult to locate specific patient data because of inconsistencies.THE…
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Data is an invaluable asset in the healthcare industry, capable of empowering practitioners to deliver better care, optimizing operations for medical organizations, and encouraging patients to actively participate in their own healthcare journeys. However,…
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The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General will begin enforcing information blocking penalties today, which include potential compliance violations for “acts and omissions” and penalties up to $1 million.Info blocking,…
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At the outset of 2023, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s analysis of interoperability and methods of exchange among hospitals, which looked at experiences and data from 2017-2021, indicated significant growth…
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By Hannah Nelson
August 25, 2023 – A federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Connecticut has implementedpopulation health solutions from health IT vendor eClinicalWorks to enhance care quality.
In particular, the Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. (CIFC)…
By Sara Heath
August 25, 2023 – Functionality is the name of the game for patient safety and compliance technology vendors, with healthcare organizations foremost prioritizing technology functionality when making purchasing decisions, according to a recent…
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