March 25, 2016
There was once a belief that even in combat, hospitals were never targeted but in the hacking world, there are no such scruples. Everyone from hacktivists, cyberterrorists, students and organized crime are engaged in designing schemes that could put a system down – any system. The recent incident at Hollywood […]
March 18, 2016
Digital Health has grown by leaps and bounds in the last few years. It appears that technology will continue to play a significant role in healthcare. Whether its wearables, apps, digital diagnostics and imaging or health data, information technology will be a big force in health management. mHealth, eHealth, telehealth, […]
March 10, 2016
Most entrepreneurs perceive Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards to be a hurdle that would be difficult to overcome and may hamper the success of their venture. This however, is really not the case. HIPAA is fairly easy to deal with IF the venture operates with the goal […]
February 25, 2016
As a physician, you need to remain extremely proactive when it comes to complying with the healthcare regulations and minimizing the cost associated with patient care. In order to reduce the amount of paperwork and improve overall quality of care in a practice, it’s important to implement an EMR system […]
February 10, 2016
Just recently, we talked about HIPAA Security Rules, the national standards that require healthcare organizations and the associated businesses associates to protect the Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) of an individual. Now, it’s time to have a brief discussion on HIPAA Privacy Rules. You already know that whereas security rules […]
February 4, 2016
2015 may be remembered as a year of Healthcare reform – a year full of new health and fitness devices, mHealth Apps. We saw a huge influx of new entrants jumped in on mobile health wagon with flooded the market with wearables and activity trackers A Gartner, Inc. report forecasts that […]