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Hospitals Fail to Capture Violent Incident Reports
While there is general consensus that violent incidents against healthcare workers are underreported, a closer look reveals a more nuanced view of the problem.
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Evaluation and Management of Cervical Artery Dissection in the Emergency Department
The goal of this paper is to help emergency physicians in their diagnosis, management, and treatment of this rare but potentially devastating condition.
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CMS to Provide Millions of Dollars in Zika Assistance
Agency will allocate congressionally approved money across the country.
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Office for Civil Rights Settlement Focused on Search Engine Access
One California-based health system purchased a server that featured a default setting that allowed anyone to access sensitive medical information online.
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Surviving Phase 2 Audits Requires Serious Review
Don’t assume the compliance program you’ve had for years is good enough for an audit.
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Cloud Service Providers Still Are Business Associates, According to Office for Civil Rights
The role of cloud service providers in relation to HIPAA was somewhat unclear because the rule was not written to include them specifically, and one could argue that they have no access.
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Rude, Disrespectful Employees Create Tension Across Departments
Establishing good working relationships is not always easy.
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Watch for These Encouraging Signs When Identifying Future Leaders
Taking initiative, putting coaching to good use among key traits.
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MACRA Going to Change Patient Access Processes ‘Tremendously’
Much work remains, and patient access departments must be proactive to stay ahead of the curve.
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Dig Deeper on Patient’s Insurance, or Face a Surge in Claims Denials
At one facility, about 30% of the department’s claims denials have a root cause of incomplete or inaccurate registration.