By Grant Elliott – Are you considering HITRUST but haven’t yet put your HIPAA house in order? That’s similar to starting college when you’ve not yet earned your high school diploma. While both HIPAA and HITRUST share the common goal of protecting healthcare data and personal health information (PHI), they differ in very fundamental ways.
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Join our next HIPAA Chat where you can ask experts on HIPAA, security, privacy, and compliance. This show, get ready to ask your questions to our host David Harlow on privacy and security by design.
Don’t miss David Harlow and his guest David Finn, security expert from Symantec on this weeks HIPAA Chat. Register now and get your questions answered on Thursday, May 25th at 1pm ET.
By Debi Primeau – According to the ONC, Patient Generated Health Data (PGHD) are “health-related data created, recorded, or gathered by or from patients (or family members or other caregivers) to help address a health concern.
By Steve Matheson – For the enterprise, virtualization is not a new concept – it’s been doing the rounds for over 10 years and Gartner officially labelled the technology ‘mature’ in its May 2016 market report.
ICYMI – Day 1 – #HITMC in Vegas. Great conversations and insights on marketing in health IT.
At the annual HIMSS conference in Orlando this year I spent some time talking to Paul Bradley, Chief Data Scientist for ZirMed. Paul shares his insights on the growing importance of using predictive analytics in revenue cycle management.
At the HIMSS conference in February, I sat down with Ric Sinclair of ZirMed. In this interview, Ric offers his insights on current and future trends impacting revenue cycle management.
Your personal health information is moving and being viewed to improve the quality of your healthcare and lower the costs. The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Here’s what’s happening to make that reality.