Communication technology should be viewed as part of personal protection equipment, says Vocera president and CEO Brent Lang. Powered by WPeMatico
With President Trump calling upon those who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma, the agency says HIPAA allows insurance plans to contact beneficiaries about donation. Powered by WPeMatico
OCR amends HIPAA Privacy Rule guidance for convalescent plasma Healthcare IT News Powered by WPeMatico
In a new survey of U.S. specialists, 79% said that their use of telemedicine technology had increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report, from data and analytics company GlobalData, found that fewer than half of the cardiology, gastroenterology, pulmonology and respiratory specialists surveyed were using telehealth before the pandemic. Powered by WPeMatico
What HIPAA law? Study finds future healthcare employees would consider violating privacy laws for cash FierceHealthcare Powered by WPeMatico
Kamala Harris will deliver counter to Trump’s convention speech The Hill Rep. Crenshaw: Hillary Clinton telling Biden not to concede is ‘eerie’ Fox News Trump challenges Biden to drug test before debate BBC News Joe Biden Can’t Restore Normalcy The Wall Street Journal Republicans are lying about Biden and hoping voters are ignorant enough to believe them The Washington Post ...
Last year, the organizations embarked on a decade-long partnership to advance the health system’s AI and ML innovations. Then the novel coronavirus began to spread. Powered by WPeMatico
Nevada is No. 51 in the nation for providing behavioral health services. Spurred by COVID-19 and using FCC telemedicine funds, Bridge Counseling is working to change that. Powered by WPeMatico
OCR: IT Asset Inventory Can Improve HIPAA-Required Risk Analysis HealthITSecurity.com Powered by WPeMatico
Under the leadership of President Trump, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the release of 1.5 million N95 respirators from the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) for distribution to approximately 3,336 nursing home facilities across the United States. Beginning Aug. 28, 2020, the Defense Logistics Agency will direct shipments of N95 respirators ...