Data privacy and security are a rapidly expanding area of regulatory activity and patient attention. For most health care providers, central data privacy and security legal obligations flow from the federal Health Insurance...more
3/27/2024
/ Business Associates ,
Compliance ,
Covered Entities ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Employee Training ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Patient Access ,
PHI ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment
As the health care industry continues to evolve at a rapid pace, many family physicians are exploring innovative practice models, including concierge and direct pay care. These models have gained traction in primary care in...more
5/10/2023
/ Business Model ,
Business Operations ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Ethics ,
Fee-for-Service ,
Fees ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Medicare ,
Membership Agreements ,
Physicians ,
Telemedicine
Expansion of Telehealth Options -
As part of the federal government’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, agencies have rushed to relax restrictions on the provision of telehealth in order to facilitate the...more
3/27/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
First Responders ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
HIPAA Security Rule ,
OCR ,
Public Health Emergency ,
State of Emergency ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine