Providers filing electronic Medicare claims that don’t meet standards of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements are going to have to start waiting longer for payment starting...
Providers warned about preparing for new HIPAA regs
By
James M. Berklan
Nov 04, 2022
AS VEGAS — Long-term care providers who have had their attention diverted by pandemic and other urgent matters need to start preparing for new HIPAA requirements as soon as possible, a pair of health-records...
Make privacy regs your friend
By
Diane Evans
Dec 09, 2020
During a recent virtual conference, federal officials offered refreshing new context for why privacy regulations matter. Rules aside, privacy is fundamentally about treating people with dignity and respect....
CareCentrix taps Synzi for post-acute connections
By
Kimberly Marselas
Feb 04, 2020
CareCentrix, the leader in home-based and post-acute care (PAC) solutions, has entered a strategic alliance with Synzi, a leading technology enabler for post-acute care. “Our goal is to help people return...
Relias debuts population health platform
By
Elizabeth Newman
Aug 30, 2019
Relias has released the Relias Population Health Solution, a cloud-based HIPAA Compliant Population Health Platform. The system has industry standard and risk-based analyses through the consumer, population...
Put resident privacy first in nursing home social media programs, advocacy group says
Jan 23, 2012
Nursing homes considering a social media program should first thoroughly outline their goals, according to a recent risk analysis.
Enforcement of privacy rules now delayed until March 31
By
John O'Connor
Feb 01, 2013
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has pushed back enforcement of two electronic healthcare transaction rules by three months, the agency announced in January. That gives providers until March...
MouthWatch creates product with HIPAA-compliant software
May 13, 2014
The MouthWatch Home Dental Monitoring System allows providers to look at long-term care residents with an easy-to-use intraoral camera.
Venture fund invests in Diagnotes
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jan 09, 2019
The Indiana University Philanthropic Venture Fund has announced a $500,000 investment in Indianapolis-based Diagnotes Inc.
Online education company launches new learning portal
Feb 16, 2016
Relias Learning has launched Relias Academy, a new online learning portal. It will offer more than 1,700 healthcare training courses.