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The First Year: What to Expect When Running a New Nurse Practitioner Practice

Nurse Practitioners in Business

HIPAA Compliance: Ensure patient records are secure and private. Resources Small Practice HIPAA Violations Risk Management Pro Tip: Work with a consultant or healthcare attorney to ensure your practice meets all regulatory requirements. Key Focus Areas: Insurance Credentialing: Start earlythis process can take months.

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Healthcare Compliance for New Providers: Getting Started

American Medical Compliance

These regulations protect patient privacy, ensure quality care, and prevent fraud and abuse. Here are the key areas of healthcare compliance. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) This compliance is crucial for safeguarding patient health information. It protects the health and well-being of staff.

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Prioritizing Implicit Bias Training in Healthcare: Ensuring Compliance with American Medical Compliance

American Medical Compliance

…a healthcare compliance leader specializing in Infection Control, OSHA, HIPAA, HR management, and soft skills solutions. Our commitment to providing best-in-class service has prompted us to develop several powerful tools to help you achieve compliance.

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First Randomized Trial Launched to Study Teleneuropsychology for Parkinson’s Disease

Consult QD

Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Neurological Restoration is conducting a first-of-its-kind clinical trial investigating the feasibility and fidelity of in-home teleneuropsychological testing for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD).

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Simplifying Medical Documentation: The Role of Healthcare Document Scanners

Scrubs

Easy to set up and operate, they come equipped with features like automatic document feeders, optical character recognition (OCR) and secure, HIPAA-compliant cloud storage options. Starting from the simple push of a button, these scanners can convert handwritten notes, printed reports and even ID cards into digital formats.

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The Benefits of Nursing Informatics: How Information Technology Is Revolutionizing Patient Care

Post University

Without a structured approach to gathering and analyzing this newfound abundance of data, today’s vast technological capabilities will do little to improve patient outcomes — and could even prove damaging if mishandled. This can promote greater efficiency and improved outcomes throughout the continuum of care.