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Sheppard Health Law
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Electronic medical record software and social media offer wide-ranging ways for health care providers to connect with their patients and the public. It also provides greater patient access to healthcare information and engagement with their care team. Why Do Healthcare Employers Need Current Policies on Internet and Social Media Use?
Etactics
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
If you’re reading this blog, chances are that the company you work for works with HIPAA in some type of way. It’s a federal law that protects sensitive patient information within the healthcare industry. It’s a federal law that protects sensitive patient information within the healthcare industry. Take Etactics for example.
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Sheppard Health Law
OCTOBER 13, 2021
In a frequently-asked-questions format, the Guidance sets forth a series of workplace-related scenarios involving the confidentiality of an employee’s vaccination status, an employer’s ability to obtain vaccination information from its employees, and the confidentiality of such information. On September 30, 2021, the U.S.
Medical GPS
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
During emergencies, language barriers can negatively affect the medical treatment of the Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patient. Medical professionals need clear communication with LEP patients to get their medical backgrounds and diagnose them properly. . Telehealth and Patient Satisfaction.
Etactics
OCTOBER 27, 2023
In 2022, 707 healthcare breaches affected 52 million patients. This is a concern for not only patients but healthcare providers and insurers as well. Medical professionals and patients must understand this kind of fraud can happen in several ways. These are both huge risks when it comes to the security of personal information.
Etactics
AUGUST 4, 2023
For example, the HIPAA Privacy Rule covers PHI in any medium. The HIPAA Privacy Rule Patients’ Rights and Your Responsibilities The HIPAA Security Rule Administrative Safeguards Physical Safeguards Technical Safeguards Who Must Comply with HIPAA Rules? On average, the global cost of a data breach in 2023 is about 4.45 million USD.
Etactics
MAY 26, 2023
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a topic we go over quite regularly in this blog. In this blog, we will be going over some of the most common HIPAA violations as it relates to Protected Health Information (PHI). This is in comparison to the 18% in other industries. Well, you would be wrong.
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