Patient access is an important component of interoperability, but in the world of covered entities and their business associates (BAs), it’s nerve-racking. We all know the value of protected health… Read More
Every second counts in healthcare – beginning from the time a patient makes appointments to looking up health records and documenting treatment. In an age of digital record keeping, the… Read More
It is difficult to believe that 6 weeks have passed since the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health was handed down. Conflicting state and federal laws, ad… Read More
2022 could shape up to be a monumental year as far as HIPAA and PHI are concerned on both the federal and state levels. Passed in 1996, the Health Insurance… Read More
As ever, compliance remains paramount for proper medical records management. In 2020, the industry saw significant changes in staffing models as COVID-19 began to spread. Hospitals and healthcare systems ran… Read More
The Spread of COVID-19 Created Issues in the Healthcare Industry Immediately HIM professionals began dealing with our new reality as the first cases of COVID-19 started to spread. The industry… Read More