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Why Protect Patient Health Information?
Being a Medical Informatics Functional Consultant, people often ask me why protect patient health information? I have visited and interviewed several hospital CIOs and other …
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Health Information – Pros and Cons of Raisins
It is beneficial to know the health information on the food you are snacking on. Raisins are sweet-tasting delicacies obtained from drying grapes either under …
Family Wellness Tips
HIPAA – Enforcing Stricter Regulations to Provide Greater Protection For Patient Health Information
HIPAA is a United States Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and consists of HIPAA I and HIPAA II. HIPAA I administer health insurance norms, …
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How HIPAA Training Can Help Reduce Misuse of Your Health Information: 4 Points
Maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of your medical records is governed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. It makes sure …
Medical Companies
HIPAA Provides Medical Information Protection by Federal Law Mandate – Your Rights and Remedies
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides rights and protections for participants and beneficiaries of group health plans. The Privacy Rule, a federal …
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Online Health Information – Should You Trust It?
You or a loved one is newly diagnosed with a serious health condition. Or maybe your doctor has prescribed a new medication and you’re concerned …
Fiber Tips
Explaining Health Information System (HIS)
When speaking of healthcare systems one envisages an information intensive industry within which reliable and timely information is essentially used in order to plan and …
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Information About Health Is A Mouse-Click Away
Never before in the history of mankind has there been such a driven effort to help the human race maintain a healthy lifestyle by providing …
Fiber Tips
Better Information Leads To Better Financial Health
Benjamin Franklin thought it desirable to be “healthy, wealthy, and wise”. For him and other industry pioneers, how best to attain this nirvana seldom happens …
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Health Information Systems
A developing area in healthcare that is supposed to enhance the quality of care given to patients is health information technology or medical information technology. …