Changes to HIPAA Impacting Healthcare Covered Entities & Business Associates
The 600ish pages of theHIPAA Final Omnibus Rule (published in January) affects nearly…
Digital Access and Patient Engagement
FierceHealthIT reported on a study that finds 70% of consumers would be…
Transitional Care Management: Reimbursement of Non-Face-To-Face Services
As of January 1, 2013, the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule includes reimbursement…
Diabetes: An Alarming Epidemic
From time to time, I'll syndicate my posts on the Tower Strategies…
Reaching Women Through Health IT: Introducing Gabby
Last week I wrote about the impact of evidence-based communication techniques and…
How to Engage Patients Through Data, Technology and Communication
Collection of data is worthless unless that data is used. As it…
What if Disney Ran Your Hospital?
Fred Lee blended his experiences with Disney and hospitals and wrote a…
Recommendations for Healthier Organizations in 2013: Data Security
It’s time for some New Year’s resolutions; and they have nothing to…
Social Media Laws – Really?
Several state laws, including California's AB1844, went into effect this week and…
State by State Telemedicine Licensure
The Federation of State Medical Boards has produced an overview of telemedicine…