The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Health Mart today announced that more than 3,300 Health Mart independent pharmacies agreed to donate their dispensing services to support Ready, Set, PrEP, the HHS program that provides free PrEP medication to uninsured individuals. As part of that donation, Health Mart pharmacies will provide patient ...
The practice of Steven A. Porter, M.D., has agreed to pay $100,000 to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and to adopt a corrective action plan to settle a potential violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule. Dr. Porter’s medical ...
The healthcare groups, along with eHealth Initiative, Health Innovation Alliance and Personal Connected Health Alliance, want Congress to enable HHS to expand access to virtual care for coronavirus patients. Powered by WPeMatico
Tomaž Gornik calls on trusts to start moving data onto open platforms. Powered by WPeMatico
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s pharmacy and therapeutics committee and health IT teams worked together on getting optimal drugs prescribed and dispensed. Powered by WPeMatico
Specialized answers about medication information were created specifically for the ambient voice-enabled service. Powered by WPeMatico
Prescription drug information and names were exposed, but financials and Social Security numbers were not. Powered by WPeMatico
March marks National Kidney Month and on Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) launched a nationwide kidney risk awareness campaign with the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN). Secretary Azar issued the following statement: “My own family has known the burdens of kidney disease, including how ...
His March 9 address at the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition marks the first time a sitting president has spoken at the event. Powered by WPeMatico
The health system has embraced change management to encourage key clinical buy-in for incorporating social determinant data into the EHR and informing care plans. Powered by WPeMatico
