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1. Prepare for Change: Medicare Eligibility IVR Tools are Sunsetting
... However, with the shift, it’s essential to secure a reliable and HIPAA-compliant alternative that ensures continuous access to Medicare eligibility information. With the IVR tool phased out, any disruption ...20 November 2024 -
2. Privacy concerns mount as Elon Musk's Grok takes on health data
... with the tool out of curiosity, according to the report. But, unlike HIPAA-protected platforms used by healthcare providers, data shared with AI chatbots like Grok is not subject to strict federal privacy ...18 November 2024 -
3. Boston Children's to pay $1.8M in gender discrimination lawsuit: 6 notes
... stemmed from her delayed patient evaluation reports. 5. She was fired in 2021 for allegedly violating patient privacy rules related to HIPAA. Dr. Tishelman's lawyer argued there were irregularities in ...13 November 2024 -
4. Plugging the Leaks: Why Healthcare Needs a Revolution in Vendor Credentialing
... recent study by the HIPAA Journal found that healthcare experiences at staggering 35% of all data breaches are the result of third-party vendors – more than any other sector. These breaches can range from ...28 October 2024 -
5. Key considerations for bolstering healthcare data security amidst incessant cybersecurity attacks
... were: Michael Archuleta, chief information officer, HIPAA & information security officer, Mt. San Rafael Hospital (Trinidad, Colo.) Ray Lowe, senior vice president, chief information officer, AltaMed ...28 October 2024 -
6. Change Healthcare cyberattack impacts 100 million people
... Breach Portal, which is used for reporting breaches of unsecured protected health information under HIPAA. Previously, UnitedHealth said that the data stolen by hackers likely covered a "substantial proportion ...24 October 2024 -
7. HHS proposes HIPAA security rule updates to boost healthcare cybersecurity
The Department of Health and Human Services submitted proposed updates to the 20-year-old HIPAA Security Rule to the White House for review, aiming to enhance the cybersecurity protections for electronic ...24 October 2024 -
8. Epic asks federal judge to dismiss startup lawsuit: 7 things to know
... records. Organizations in the Carequality network must follow specific rules, mainly related to patient treatment, for data exchange. Under HIPAA, patient data is protected, requiring their consent or ...16 October 2024 -
9. Easing the burden on IT teams: 1 overlooked shift
... inefficiencies to improve resource management, enhance security and streamline workflows. Key learning points: The value of reducing print-related tasks Enhance security and reduce risks of HIPAA ...07 October 2024 -
10. Particle Health: 7 things to know about the startup taking on Epic
... to receive data from Epic without any interruptions. Some of Particle Health's partnerships include Hona, a HIPAA-compliant AI product that aims to enhance medical record retrieval, and LifeMD, a telehealth ...04 October 2024 -
11. Providence Medical Institute faces $240K penalty over breach
HHS' Office for Civil Rights has imposed a $240,000 civil monetary penalty on Providence Medical Institute, located in Southern California, due to possible violations of the HIPAA security rule. According ...04 October 2024 -
12. FTC chair: Agency could weigh in on Epic lawsuit
... attempts to divert attention from the real issue: Particle's unlawful actions on the Carequality health information exchange network violated HIPAA privacy regulations," an Epic spokesperson told Becker's ...04 October 2024 -
13. 44 health IT & revenue cycle up-and-comers | 2024
... has held leadership roles like system compliance officer and HIPAA privacy officer. She first began her journey as a volunteer in 2001. Adam Priestle. Senior Vice President of Revenue Cycle for BrightView ...03 October 2024 -
14. Should health systems monetize patient data?
... research, drug discovery and large language models. But organizations need to ensure they aren't exploiting patient data or unnecessarily risking HIPAA violations. Christian Lindmark, vice president and ...03 October 2024 -
15. Do health systems have the IT talent to support AI rollouts?
... a strong technical foundation but also specialized knowledge in data science, machine learning and healthcare-specific regulations such as HIPAA," she told Becker's. "The shortage of talent with this unique ...30 September 2024 -
16. Health systems partner with Big Tech: 11 updates
... in 2023 after using Microsoft's Azure platform and learning about OpenAI's HIPAA-compliant models, Becker's reported Sept. 23. 4. Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham collaborates with 20 tech companies ...30 September 2024 -
17. Epic, Particle Health feud continues: 6 things to know
... for data sharing in compliance with HIPAA. According to Epic, after discovering Particle's alleged misuse, it blocked a small number of groups from accessing patient data via Particle's Carequality connection. ...27 September 2024 -
18. Senators introduce cybersecurity bill with standards for hospitals
... patient safety," bill co-sponsor Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said in a Sept. 26 statement. The bill would also remove the existing caps on cyberattack-related fines under HIPAA, require corporate executives ...26 September 2024 -
19. Sentara Health equips clinicians with smartphones
Clinicians at all 12 Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health hospitals are receiving HIPAA-compliant smartphones. These specialized devices are designed to streamline emergency department admissions, reduce ...26 September 2024 -
20. Is AI helping or hurting rural healthcare?
... new technologies can worsen the problem as well, said Michael Archuleta, CIO and HIPAA and information security officer at Mt. San Rafael Hospital. "As healthcare organizations increasingly adopt digital ...25 September 2024