medical Records
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Compliance with HIPAA may offer some clues on how providers will fare with new info blocking rules
Despite a 20-year head start, providers still fall short of HIPAA requirements around fulfilling patient requests for their medical records. In light of the federal information blocking rules, providers should first examine their compliance with HIPAA and then address the new demands imposed by the recently enacted regulations.
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Do you advise self-insured employers? You Can Help Us!
Take part in this survey and share some of the trends you are seeing among your clients across healthcare, including chronic conditions, behavioral health and navigation.
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Alphabet’s DeepMind and VA want to use AI to study patient deterioration
Alphabet’s artificial intelligence arm DeepMind and the Department of Veterans Affairs will analyze patterns from 700,000 historical, depersonalized patient medical records to see if machine learning can pinpoint risk factors for patient deterioration.
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Allscripts bought OneContent business from McKesson. Now Hyland is acquiring it (Updated)
Last August, Allscripts agreed to buy McKesson’s hospital and health system IT business, which included the OneContent platform. Now, Westlake, Ohio-based Hyland will purchase OneContent from Allscripts for an undisclosed amount.
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Google lets users test their level of depression
The tech giant has teamed up with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to offer users access to a clinically validated depression questionnaire.
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Google takes steps to make private medical records unsearchable
Google has made a healthcare-related change to its policies. The company has started removing people’s private medical records from its Search results.
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Trayt Health Seeks to Increase Access to Diagnoses and Treatments
CEO Malekeh Amini explains how Trayt Health can bridge the gap for patients seeking neurological care.
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Empowered patients giddy over HHS guidance on records fees
A new CMS guidance calls for fee-free patient access to their health records.
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AMIA: Opening up records helps acute patient engagement, too
Based on early research presented Monday at the American Medical Informatics Association annual symposium, clinicians initially were apprehensive about opening up so much information to their patients, but most eventually came around to see the benefits of this kind of patient engagement.
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Malpractice suit shows power of the smartphone to hold providers accountable
A Virginia jury last week slapped an anesthesiologist with a $500,000 fine for defamation and medical malpractice for insulting a sedated patient during a colonoscopy, then falsifying the medical record.
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Health Records – How Can I Have Them on My Phone?
Say Goodbye to Paper Records, Say Hello to Electronic Health Records Every mom wants to […]
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Why Medical Records Should Be Digital And Easily Accessible?
My Medical Records and My Doctor’s Office For the longest time our medical records resided […]