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By Susan Morse | 04:04 pm | October 15, 2018
The settlement with New Jersey resolves two separate privacy breaches regarding members HIV/AIDS status and those with AFib.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:28 pm | October 15, 2018
Establish an ongoing procurement strategy and avoid the purchase of individual software and hardware, experts say.
By Healthcare IT News Staff | 12:29 pm | October 15, 2018
During October, we talk to infosec executives and experts about the problems and practical steps to securing sensitive data, advice about what to do (and what not to do) during and after a security incident.
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By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:39 am | October 15, 2018
Basic building blocks of a good information security plan can be found at lower costs than many might expect.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:56 pm | October 12, 2018
Making patient financial responsibility clear from the get-go is an imperative for providers trying to avoid no-pays and consumer dissatisfaction.
By Susan Morse | 04:31 pm | October 12, 2018
CMS promotes MA's supplemental benefits as consumers increasingly choose private coverage versus government insurance.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:30 pm | October 12, 2018
When the transaction is complete, Community Health Systems affiliates will still operate four hospitals in South Carolina.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:26 pm | October 12, 2018
Investment in housing with such supportive social services as psychological assessments, physical activity and socialization programs can reduce hospitalization for older adults.
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:47 pm | October 11, 2018
The use of preoperative beta blockers, tobacco use, and surgical site infections were independent predictors of readmission within 30 days, but day of discharge was not.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:48 pm | October 11, 2018
Security and privacy standards and mimicking a social media approach may be the next logical steps, one expert says.