A state health agency is mailing out HIPAA breach notification letters after a technical glitch sent out letters containing protected health information to the wrong recipients. Colorado Department of ...

Editor’s note: Joel Theisen is founder and chief executive of Lifespark, a Minnesota-based senior health company. Back when America adopted the main law for medical privacy and technology, the most ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement on June 28, 2023 of potential violations of the Health ...

Most healthcare organizations are not fully prepared for a privacy and security audit by federal HIPAA regulators, according to a Nov. 2011 survey conducted by HCPro. The government has already begun ...

In recent Boston Globe and New York Times articles, billing companies were named in connection with a medical records data breach, one of which apparently involved medical records found in a public ...

PLEASANTON, Calif., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MediCodio, a reliable AI medical coding solutions provider is proud to announce its acquisition of two prestigious compliance certificates: ISO/IEC ...

Medical coding is a complex yet essential part of any health care facility. The impact of inaccurate coding can directly impact revenue cycles, compliance and patient care. Fortunately, errors can be ...

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Anthropic is bringing Claude for healthcare, following a similar move by OpenAI for ChatGPT. In a blog post , Anthropic explained that Claude is expanding into Healthcare, and it's testing new ...