Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 17, 2021

Pritts noted that HIPAA is quite broad – but it doesn't apply to the entirety of health IoT. A diabetes monitor prescribed by a doctor is covered by HIPAA, she explained, but an online therapist who is not associated with your health plan or provider, and who only takes credit cards, is not.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 2, 2020

That said, there are side effects to this trend that put sensitive patient data at risk. The article 3 Ways to Ensure HIPAA Compliance with Patient Privacy appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Overall, advancements in technology fueling this are a step in the right direction. Healthcare organizations […].

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JANUARY 4, 2023

Responsible clinicians are likely to ask whether sharing protected health information (PHI) by telehealth companies equates to violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Key aspects of HIPAA that might be relevant include: HIPAA requires covered entities (e.g., Clash of the Titans?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 13, 2023

Like many technology companies and healthcare providers , between October 2019 to January 2023 Cerebral used pixel tracking technologies, according to the company's Notice of HIPAA Privacy Breach. It also is advising those affected to monitor credit statements and change Cerebral account passwords.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 14, 2024

At the same time, technology is advancing rapidly, and trends like the growing shift toward healthcare at home and the consumerization of healthcare – where patients expect greater convenience in accessing quality care – are driving the industry change. Our transformation is rooted in readiness and serving local marketplace needs.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

For context, I re-visited a similar recent study on this topic, published in the November/December 2019 Annals of Family Medicine, looking at national trends in primary care visit use between 2008 and 2015. Note in the chart the emerging trend by 2015 of PCPs emailing with patients and offering after-hours appointments.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Beyond readily available data to help treat acute or more immediate symptoms, these advancements in record sharing also help flag long-term trends—increasing the potential to catch underlying health problems that would otherwise go undetected. Data sharing also has more big-picture benefits.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 2, 2025

NDR-H solutions are specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by healthcare organizations, such as the need to comply with regulations like HIPAA and the increasing prevalence of ransomware attacks. If a threat is detected, NDR-H can automatically trigger alerts and take actions to contain and mitigate the attack.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2025

Read more… A Look at Changes in the New HIPAA Security Rule. Key pieces of the proposed rule include updated cybersecurity risk analysis best practices , along with stronger requirements for HIPAA business associate verification. Revisions to the rule were long overdue, Mike Semel noted.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 31, 2023

State laws and policies should also define consumer health data with the uniform language defined as protected health information under HIPAA, the group said in its announcement this week. Earlier this year, ATA and ATA Action led a groundswell of commentary on the U.S.

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Mend

MARCH 3, 2022

Most importantly, we learned that telemedicine wasn’t just a pandemic trend, as more and more people continued to see their healthcare providers virtually even as in-person offices opened up. Mend, a comprehensive patient-engagement platform, offers a HIPAA-compliant telehealth solution to give your patients peace of mind. •

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As the senators noted in press statements, at more than 25 years old, HIPAA covers patient-doctor interactions but does not typically protect health data patients record on those tools – potentially putting the information at risk. "HIPAA must be updated for the modern day. THE LARGER TREND. And the U.S.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The trend in cybersecurity news is to focus on the latest buzz words like artificial intelligence, blockchain, ransomware, denials of service or HIPAA fines. Trends also includes the increasing cybersecurity regulatory mandates such as state laws providing private consumer rights (class actions) against […].

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2021

While I will miss meeting with technology developers and colleagues in person, I have meetings set-up via phone, Zoom, and Teams to brainstorm updates and trends with my key trusted touchpoints in health IT. One pillar of that trust is privacy.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 11, 2020

THE LARGER TREND. "The ability to provide our patients with a telehealth platform that enables HIPAA compliance while in the encounter fully transformed our telemedicine service," said Deb Twardowski, a board-certified advanced nurse practitioner with Western Medical Associates. ON THE RECORD.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Clinicians create a virtual mental health appointment using Zoom's secure, HIPAA-compliant video technology, share that link with the patient and launch the online meeting directly from the Osmind patient app. "As clinicians, we have a professional obligation to only use telehealth platforms that are HIPAA-compliant," she added.

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Mend

MAY 4, 2022

And third-party payments are processed in a 100% secure and HIPAA compliant environment. The delay in adopting patient self-scheduling in health care is an overall trend of the sector’s reluctance to embrace health IT. The post Trends & Metrics to Monitor Patient Self-Scheduling appeared first on Mend.

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Lloyd Price

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Enhanced Data Insights: By analysing large amounts of data, Care Studio can identify patterns and trends that may not be apparent in traditional EHRs. Care Studio is designed to adhere to industry-wide regulations that protect patient data and govern how data can be used and processed, including HIPAA.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 1, 2020

Twilio also noted that it supports HIPAA-eligible workflows on Twilio SMS, voice, SIP and video-communication channels. THE LARGER TREND. Kaiser Permanente already uses the company to optimize patient communications.

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Geonetric

OCTOBER 8, 2024

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 21, 2020

According to the company's website, the software integrates into a provider's electronic health record, allowing for electronic, HIPAA-compliant patient reports to be transferred into an EHR system. THE LARGER TREND. BioTelemetry says it monitors 1.2 million patients a year, with 40,000 sensors shipped each month.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 22, 2020

ChristianaCare this week announced the launch of its Home Care Coach, a HIPAA-eligible Alexa Skill aimed at meeting the needs of home health patients. " THE LARGER TREND. "Voice assistants are in millions of homes in the U.S.,"

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 27, 2023

They said customers who decline HIPAA consent on the website are prevented from completing their patient registration with Amazon Clinic and are redirected to a third-party provider information page.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 13, 2020

Department of Health and Human Services indicated that it would waive penalties for good faith use of non-HIPAA compliant video conferencing software during the nationwide public health emergency." " This was particularly important, Uscher-Pines noted, as many HIPAA compliant software became overwhelmed with users.

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Health Recovery Solutions

JUNE 15, 2021

When COVID-19 hit, providers across the country turned to telehealth as a way to replace office visits and monitor patients at home. Healthcare delivery could not stop—providers had to get creative in how they delivered care to patients.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

MarketScan: Offering comprehensive data on healthcare costs and utilisation trends. Here are some of its key product portfolios: Health Insights: Flexible Analytics: Provides access to time-tested analytics models to predict trends, reduce costs, and improve population health.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2024

These systems can detect anomalies, identify potential security breaches, and implement adaptive security measures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA. Finally, AI-powered cybersecurity solutions safeguard sensitive patient health information (PHI).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Key opinion leader Molly McCarthy and I covered a lot of ground in this webcast conversation as part of Microsoft’s series of three “Expert perspectives on trends driving change in healthcare.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

THE LARGER TREND. And just last week, Amazon AWS released HealthLake, a HIPAA-eligible data management service. Employees must be enrolled in an Amazon-healthcare insurance to use the service, and those enrolled in Kaiser Permanente may not participate. Amazon has made repeated pushes into the healthcare space in recent months.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 20, 2015

If you read our post “ Healthcare Top 5 Trends ,” you know know that healthcare trends from specialty pharmacy to accreditation have been gaining traction this year. From ICD-10 to telehealth, let’s explore these important trends and what they mean for healthcare!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 31, 2022

Specifically, the bill would amend HIPAA and the Affordable Care Act to allow employees to receive this benefit, maintaining that any standalone telehealth service would remain separate from traditional health plans, rather than as a replacement. " THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The system also incorporates the Bookings app into Microsoft Teams, which is HIPAA-compliant, to smooth the process of conducting telehealth appointments. THE LARGER TREND. Care teams can use FHIR, IoT, EHR and other applications to make decisions around patient treatment plans, according to the company.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2020

Is telehealth done, long live healthcare? McKinsey consumer sentiments research indicates 35% of home healthcare visits post-COVID could become virtual visits, using remote care technologies that will be HIPAA compliant, noting that three-fourths of consumers surveyed are interested.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 2, 2020

" The senators also asked for a written plan regarding OCR's enforcement discretion of HIPAA compliance – and a security analysis of non-HIPAA-compliant tools that providers and patients relied on during the pandemic. THE LARGER TREND.

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Digital Health Global

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2024

Ensure that all touch points comply with HIPAA, especially for those using biometric sensors. It’s also critical to discuss HIPAA compliance with external vendors, such as a call answering service, and determine the encryption they use to protect patient data. So, it’s essential providers have a secure system to manage it.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 15, 2022

Meanwhile, the company says expanded HIPAA compliance in Salesforce Maps can help home patient care providers to plan their visits, optimize their schedules and review patient data. THE LARGER TREND. With half the U.S.

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