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Myth vs. Fact: HHS-OCR Online Tracking Rule

A list of Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)’s claims about third-party technologies and its Bulletin, along with the realities of how these technologies function and how the new rule was issued.

Alexa: ‘Will patients share their information with you?’

Amazon Alexa is now HIPAA compliant. The company recently launched six Alexa voice health tools built by providers, payers, pharmacy benefit managers and digital health coaching companies that allow organizations to securely transmit private patient information. The Alexa Skills Kit enables select covered entities and business associates subject to HIPAA to build Alexa skills so they can transmit and receive protected health information as part of an invite-only program.

Guidelines for Releasing Patient Information to Law Enforcement

Introduction Hospitals and health systems are responsible for protecting the privacy and confidentiality of their patients and patient information.
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Guide: Contracting for Electronic Health Records: Guidelines for Hospitals

To assist hospitals in working with health information technology \(IT\) vendors to achieve meaningful use, the AHA has developed the following guidelines for EHR contracting.
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Trendwatch: Administrative Simplification Strategies Offer Opportunities to Improve Patient Experience and...

The health care system suffers from an overabundance of paper work.