Leaders from CommonWell Health Alliance, DirectTrust and Quality Health Network offered updates on their pandemic response during a recent HIMSS20 Digital event. Powered by WPeMatico
Epic worked with the health system to deploy the electronic health record virtually, in response to enduring travel and social distancing restrictions around COVID-19. Powered by WPeMatico
An expert with 20 years’ experience working with healthcare organizations discusses some recent trends and describes what healthcare leaders can do to help ensure patient loyalty. Powered by WPeMatico
The coronavirus pandemic has acted as an “unexpected experiment” for telehealth, but despite its huge promise and the hopes of many that it will become the new normal, experts say it’s difficult to predict what’s next. Powered by WPeMatico
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a rule under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that maintains vigorous enforcement of federal civil rights laws on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, and sex, and restores the rule of law by revising certain provisions that go ...
Today, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued guidance on how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule permits covered health care providers to contact their patients who have recovered from COVID-19 to inform them about how they can donate ...
“Everyone is working towards the same target, even though no one talked about it,” said Professor Tomohiro Kuroda, CIO, Kyoto University Hospital (KUHP), Japan. Powered by WPeMatico
The bipartisan HEALTH Act would make permanent Medicare payments for telehealth services at federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics. Powered by WPeMatico
In this special report, we offer in-depth profiles of companies and technologies that can help providers target their population health management efforts and direct outreach for social determinants of health. Powered by WPeMatico
