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Hipaa And E Mail Compliance - Articles
E-mail Improves Doctor, Patient Communication
by
Fiona G.
Posted
Mon 25 Aug 2008 3:24pm
outcomes one way or another.
There's no doubt that patients like having e-mail access to their doctors, and may improve communication. Issues of compensation, privacy and HIPAA...
Tara Parker-Pope's Well column on the New York Times website has an interesting item today about doctors and e-mail .
She reports on an Australian study appearing
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Doctor’s Use of E-mail
by
Ulysee W.
Posted
Tue 28 Oct 2008 9:56pm
The message is clear—patient’s want better communication with their doctors and will do anything to get it. E-mail nears the top of the list in a recent Internet survey of consumers.
Yet, surprisingly few physicians offer e-mail. Why? Pharm Aid looked into the issue with a group of physicians and consumers, and found some interesting results (n=24
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Podcast on HITECH & HIPAA Compliance Management
by
DLeyva
Posted
Sat 12 Sep 2009 10:26pm
Link: What you need to know about HITECH/HIPAA Compliance in the digital age
Carlos and I recently participated in a Podcast with Journalist, Lola Butcher, on the topic of HITECH and HIPAA compliance: What you need to know about HITECH/HIPAA Compliance in the digital age. Listen to the Podcast by clicking on the link above.
As mentioned in a prior
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HITECH/HIPAA Compliance Newsletter?
by
DLeyva
Posted
Sat 18 Jul 2009 11:00pm
After launching the HIPAA Survival Guide, we thought readers/subscribers might be interested in a monthly newsletter that will keep interested parties informed about HITECH/HIPAA compliance legal issues as they develop. My husband, a Privacy Lawyer, will author the monthly newsletter.
"Willful Neglect" and Compliance with HIPAA
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No official HIPAA compliance...c ...
by
Medical Quack
Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:20pm
No official HIPAA compliance...check and read what is and what is not policy...read the fine print...BD
For Google, the pilot is a good test. If these Web-based PHR... offered by Google and Microsoft and systems from hospitals. The biggest one: These PHR services from the likes of Google, Microsoft and RevolutionHealth aren’t covered by HIPAA
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HITECH / HIPAA Compliance is a Wicked Problem
by
DLeyva
Posted
Tue 14 Jul 2009 11:12pm
The HITECH Act transforms HIPAA from a "paper tiger" to an "electronic beast." Compliance with HIPAA's Privacy & Security Rules are now part of HHS' meaningful use..., the way forward is not at all clear since HIPAA compliance is a classical "wicked problem."
A “ wicked problem ” is one that has the following characteristics:
You don
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HIPAA Compliance...sure
by
EMDsavinglives
Posted
Thu 06 Nov 2008 12:06pm
I attempted to post a comment to HIPAA, HIPPA, Horray without success. I have noted during my research that more and more medical systems are using "PACS to PACS" connections when transferring a patient from one hospital to the next. This type of image sharing is most definitely not HIPAA compliant. This type of digital image sharing would allow
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