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Medical Practices would be wise to become familiar with HIPAA regulations and the penalties for violations. This great infographic, courtesy of ComplianceAndSafety.com, gives us a nice overview as well as some recent cases in the news. Featured By: OSHA Safety Training
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Health Reform Explained in less than 2 min! Affordable Care Act & Health Insurance – brought to you by KaiserQuotes.com “Learn about health care reform fast! This short video explains health reform in a quick and humorous cartoon. Don´t rely on your friends for the answers! Take 2 minutes to learn what you need to […]
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One of the things that Mitt Romney says on his stump speeches is that he is “going to repeal ObamaCare,” the somewhat derisive euphemism for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed under President Barack Obama. The question is, can he repeal it if he is elected? The answer, according to David Fried of Software Advice, […]
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A recent article in the Journal of the AMA (June 20,2012) has rekindled the debate about whether the use of electronic medical records (EMR) interferes with the doctor-patient relationship. In the editorial, the author recalls the story of a colleague whose 7-year-old daughter draws of picture of him in an examination room with his family. […]
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Global IT security issues were never much of a concern for medical practices. But as they have become more ‘connected’, they have become more vulnerable to outside nefarious sources. Here is an infographic from Technology News Hub showing where the trend in security threats is going.
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The Edmonton Journal reports that a hacker has developed a $200 app that can decipher a “widely used virtual private network (VPN – possibly from vpn canada) technology known as point-to-point tunneling protocol.” Why did he do this? Well, many hackers just like him claim that they do it to encourage computer operating system makers […]
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[Video 6] – We discuss the advantages of an integrated pm/emr system (practice management + electronic medical records) over a standalone billing and emr system.
