Etactics

DECEMBER 9, 2021

A HIPAA violation is a failure to comply with any aspect of HIPAA laws and regulations detailed in 45 CFR Parts 160, 162, and 164. It occurs when a covered entity or business associate violates one or more aspects of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, Security Rule, or Breach Notification Rule. via HIPAA Journal.

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Bill Of Health

JUNE 5, 2023

medical licensing exam , diagnose illnesses , and even outshine human doctors on measures of perceived empathy , raising many questions about how AI will reshape health care as we know it. In the field of medicine, ChatGPT already has been reported to ace the U.S.

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Etactics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Let’s go over what medical identity theft is, its consequences, and how to prevent it. When you think of a data breach, your mind might go to credit card fraud or identity theft in general. These are both huge risks when it comes to the security of personal information. But, unfortunately, the risks don’t end there.

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Etactics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The HIPAA laws and regulations exist for a reason. So what could happen during a HIPAA violation? The legal consequences depend on the severity of the situation and how many affected patients there are. Someone who violates HIPAA in this way can face as much as 10 years in jail and a $500,000 fine.

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Etactics

APRIL 28, 2022

Unfortunately, people tend to forget some of the details about how to stay HIPAA compliant. But how often does HIPAA training need to take place? The Privacy Rule and the Security Rule are two of the best-known HIPAA safeguards. But, let’s nail down how often HIPAA training needs to occur.

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Etactics

APRIL 12, 2022

Dental offices and practices need to stay compliant with the health insurance portability and accountability act (HIPAA). If these practices aren't compliant with HIPAA, they can face massive penalties. But, it's hard to stay compliant with the regulation if you don't know what HIPAA compliance for dental offices looks like.

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Etactics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The HIPAA Privacy Rule exists to protect protected health information (PHI). The HIPAA Security Rule creates standards to protect individuals’ electronic personal health information (ePHI). If an audit happens, what documents do you need to prove that you have received HIPAA training? The timeline of compliance is vague.

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Etactics

MAY 5, 2022

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) establishes requirements surrounding patient confidentiality. That’s equivalent to a HIPAA violation occurring about every 2.5 Anyone who works in the healthcare industry knows that they should avoid HIPAA violations at all costs.

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Etactics

JUNE 16, 2023

When companies ignore OSHA regulations, or perhaps just accidentally overlook them, violations and accidents become a real threat. These violations can have a negative effect on your business's reputation. But how do you know which courses to take? These training courses must be for learners of all knowledge levels.

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Etactics

OCTOBER 7, 2021

If you Google image search for “HIPAA Compliance Badge”, you’d come across millions of different images that all assure adherence to the law. Why would a company post a badge on their website that states that they’re HIPAA compliant ? However, badges and the websites that use them can be misleading.

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Etactics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

With that said, here are ten tips to keep in mind for how not to respond to patient complaints. If you look aggressive on a public platform, people definitely won’t trust that you’ll have patience when dealing with them in private during a visit. This will cause them to switch practices, as well as drive prospective clients away.

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Etactics

MARCH 2, 2023

After all, how is any organization supposed to collect payments if their clients aren’t getting an invoice? So how can you avoid losing revenue and frustrating your clients? You’re looking at the possibility of a HIPAA violation. That’s right, you read that correctly. Especially if you work in healthcare.

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Medical GPS

AUGUST 4, 2021

He unpacks it further for his readers: “The company displays empathy for the customer by going an extra mile to satisfy them. Negative reviews are inevitable, and your lack of response to them can often communicate a lack of care and concern. How to Handle a Bad Google Review. We call it the service recovery paradox.”

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Icanotes

MARCH 15, 2021

Recognizing the current issues in mental healthcare allows you to make a plan for addressing them to continue offering the best care possible to your clients. Here are some challenges your practice might face in 2021 and what you can do to mitigate them: 1. Table of Contents. Shifting to Telehealth. Preparing for Uncertainties.

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Etactics

MARCH 31, 2022

Anyone that handles medical records, such as clearinghouse employees, needs to receive HIPAA training. If this training isn’t properly administered, employees are likely to breach the HIPAA laws and regulations outlined by the U.S. Who’s Affected By HIPAA? Who's Affected By HIPAA?

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Vie Healthcare

JANUARY 18, 2024

Episode Introduction Alan explains why the best time to start something is always now, and how the most successful people in every field of life engage a coach to help them achieve their goals. Well, if you want to start something, do it. Well, if you want to start something, do it. I have a publishing contract and I have a deadline.”

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Etactics

MARCH 17, 2022

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) exists to protect patients and their health information. More specifically, HIPAA laws and regulations apply to any organization that deals with electronically stored protected health information (PHI). This is because HIPAA compliance isn’t tangible.

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Etactics

JUNE 2, 2022

Violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act could lead to a multitude of severe punishments. At a minimum, a violation can lead to fines. Violators could face imprisonment. The OCR is the primary federal department responsible for investigating and resolving breaches of HIPAA. Worst case?

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HIT Consultant

MAY 9, 2023

This is just another example of how vulnerable the healthcare industry is to cyber criminals looking to exploit security weaknesses. Both cases are windows into the high-stakes cyber risk landscape for healthcare providers and payers, particularly when it comes to an organization’s being fined by the federal government for HIPAA violations.

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Etactics

MAY 5, 2023

Several of them mandate non-federal organizations to document and report incidents. The plan details how the organization implements their policy. If we cannot prevent all risks, we must remain prepared to manage their consequences. It’s critical to respond when security breaches occur.

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