Toward a Mature Security Model
HIPAA Administrative Simplification intends to do what other industries have successfully achieved by sitting down with competitors standardize common electronic transactions to reduce healthcares...
View ArticlePasswords the Weakest Link in Healthcare Security
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) makes protecting and securing confidential patient data a key concern for healthcare IT professionals. One of the main challenges...
View ArticleBiometrics Strengthen Security and Medical Staff Efficiency
The healthcare industry is challenged with providing secure access to authorized professionals while ensuring patient record privacy required by government regulations such as the Health Insurance...
View ArticleQ&A With Carol Diamond
The managing director of the health program at the Markle Foundation explains why public trust is essential to the successful exchange of electronic health information – and how we can build it....
View ArticleA Focus on Laboratory Revenue Cycle Management
According to CMS, 40 percent of laboratory claims are rejected or denied due to errors or incomplete information. Only half of these are ever corrected and resubmitted.While lab orders account for 30...
View ArticleLeveraging Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange for...
In a country where healthcare spending is 16 percent of the gross domestic product, and much higher than other industrialized countries, the United States – according to many leading employers – is...
View ArticleQ&A With Stephen Lieber
Healthcare Technology: How does HIMSS currently drive its goal of providing connected, interoperable healthcare? Stephen Lieber: I think there are at least a couple of very visible external additions...
View ArticleQ&A With Grace-Marie Turner
Healthcare Technology: Why did you found the Galen Institute? Grace-Marie Turner: Health policy is something that I think is tremendously important to every one of us. I was a consultant in the early...
View ArticleEssentials For Protecting Your Trade Secrets
Protecting trade secrets in order to retain their value is only possible once a business understands the types of assets that deserve protection under trade secret law. While business owners are...
View ArticleLeveraging Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange for...
In a country where healthcare spending is 16 percent of the gross domestic product, and much higher than other industrialized countries, the United States – according to many leading employers – is...
View ArticleQ&A With Stephen Lieber
Healthcare Technology: How does HIMSS currently drive its goal of providing connected, interoperable healthcare? Stephen Lieber: I think there are at least a couple of very visible external additions...
View ArticleQ&A With Grace-Marie Turner
Healthcare Technology: Why did you found the Galen Institute? Grace-Marie Turner: Health policy is something that I think is tremendously important to every one of us. I was a consultant in the early...
View ArticleToward a Mature Security Model
HIPAA Administrative Simplification intends to do what other industries have successfully achieved by sitting down with competitors standardize common electronic transactions to reduce healthcares...
View ArticlePasswords the Weakest Link in Healthcare Security
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) makes protecting and securing confidential patient data a key concern for healthcare IT professionals. One of the main challenges...
View ArticleBiometrics Strengthen Security and Medical Staff Efficiency
The healthcare industry is challenged with providing secure access to authorized professionals while ensuring patient record privacy required by government regulations such as the Health Insurance...
View ArticleQ&A With Carol Diamond
The managing director of the health program at the Markle Foundation explains why public trust is essential to the successful exchange of electronic health information – and how we can build it....
View ArticleA Focus on Laboratory Revenue Cycle Management
According to CMS, 40 percent of laboratory claims are rejected or denied due to errors or incomplete information. Only half of these are ever corrected and resubmitted.While lab orders account for 30...
View ArticleThe Impact of IT on the Health Care Workforce
The role of information technology is not to replace clinicians, but to change their work environment to provide better job satisfaction and better patient care. By redesigning clinical processes and...
View ArticleEffective Demand Forecasting In the Health Care Supply Chain
The road to automated replenishment is not an easy one. However, through the integration of intelligence, technology, and expertise, effective demand forecasting in the health care supply chain is...
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