Sometimes multiple negative factors combine to create major issues. We’ve talked about the medical staffing shortage before, and we’ve covered the constant risk of hackers in healthcare. These two issues have fused, as a Russian hacker group called the Karakurt Gang targets healthcare organizations during this time of weakened security.
Our goal at ChartRequest is to make the exchange of PHI quick and easy. We aim to break down data silos in healthcare by developing the fastest, most secure software solution possible. We hope you’re as excited as we are about what’s new.
The CDC designed the new COVID-19 guidelines in hopes of providing the strongest public health protection with the least day-to-day disruption.
On August 7, 2022, the United States Senate approved the $750 billion Inflation Reduction Act. Next, the House of Representatives will vote on it before sending it to President Biden‘s desk. If the bill passes, it will offer relief to millions of Americans struggling to keep up with rapid inflation.
On July 15, 2022, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced their most recent batch of healthcare organizations penalized for impeding patients’ rights in regards to their medical records.
On July 21, 2022, Amazon agreed to spend $3.9 billion to acquire One Medical, a membership-based primary care organization.
Our goal at ChartRequest is to make the exchange of PHI quick and easy. We aim to break down data silos in healthcare by developing
With the announcement of the public health emergency extension on Friday, July 15, 2022, it’s a good time to review the effect COVID-19 has had on telehealth in the United States.
With the announcement of the public health emergency extension on Friday, July 15, 2022, it’s a good time to review the effect COVID-19 has had on telehealth in the United States.
Telehealth, or telemedicine, is a method of medical assessment that connects patients and providers for virtual appointments.
On June 16, 2022, The Markup released a study about Facebook’s Meta Pixel tracking code receiving health information from hospitals. In this article, we will break down the key points of this study and discuss data collection.
When crafting the Omnibus Final Rule, HHS wanted to incorporate provisions of the HITECH Rule into HIPAA to boost business associate accountability.
