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Of all the antiquated methods of exchanging protected health information, the fax machine is the industry standard. However, your team must take special care to ensure HIPAA compliance.
There are plenty of ways to exchange protected health information, but is emailing medical records one of them?
While outsourcing the entire task to professionals is a great option, it shouldn’t be the only option.
Whether you choose to fulfill medical records requests in-house or allow our team of HIPAA experts to handle them for you, your users will be using the same interface to submit requests. Like our care coordination interface for healthcare professionals, we offer unique interfaces for both patients and legal professionals.
Learn how to avoid healthcare employee turnover and ensure compliance with HIPAA and state deadlines for the release of information.
When a member of your medical team leaves, you must find a replacement quickly to maintain a high quality of care. While yes, hiring a high-quality candidate should be a high priority, you should never rush the process. People can lie on resumes to secure positions they’re neither suited nor qualified for.
Medical staff worldwide have worked especially hard since the beginning of the pandemic, enduring brutal hours and unflinching urgency. Unfortunately, the healthcare industry has the second-highest rate of employee turnover behind hospitality.
Health information exchange is an essential part of running a healthcare practice. U.S. laws require healthcare providers to release medical records to authorized individuals. These laws also penalize delays and unsafe methods of exchange. Should your healthcare facility hire new staff to handle protected health information or adopt medical records exchange software?
Most medical records today exist digitally in either electronic medical records (EMR) or electronic health record (EHR) systems. These sound like they’re the same thing, but there’s one major distinction.
The BAA is a contract that holds business associates to the HIPAA standards healthcare workers and other covered entities must follow.
Named after the silos that keep grain safe from the outside world, data silos, also known as information silos, are large collections of information that can only be retrieved and viewed by authorized individuals.
HIPAA compliance is the most important part of handling protected health information. This law legally binds covered entities and their business associates to follow regulations when handling protected medical information. But what does HIPAA compliance involve?
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