The HIPAA Security Rule guidelines have recently been updated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The new...
HIPAA Security Rule Guildelines Updated
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EHR VERSUS EMR
An Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a record that outlines the medical history of an individual. The record is stored electronically by...
Majority of Healthcare Organizations Suffer Data Breaches in Past Year
SecureLink has recently issued a report calling for organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity. SecureLink is an organization that...
The Sequoia Project Key Role in TEFCA
The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) is an agreement that was created in 2022, with the aim of achieving a high...
Epic Joins TEFCA Interoperability Network
The organization Epic, an Electronic Health Record (EHR) vendor, is set to partner with The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common...
Regional health services pledges to launch community EMR system in 2023
Barwon Health is a regional healthcare provider currently based in Australia, where it was founded in 1988. The entity offers a...
Alarming report from OIG causes delay in Veteran’s Association EHRM Program
Background to Veteran’s Association EHRM program An Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) plan is currently being implemented in...
EHR Association Concerns about Proposed USCDI V2 Standard
Electronic Health Record Association have recently commented on the Standards Version Advancement Process (SVAP), a set of regulations...
Health IT developments needed to see an improved level of healthcare equality for members of the LGBTQI+ community
Inequality in healthcare It has recently been proven that transgender individuals suffer from more health conditions than other members of...
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021 Signed into Law
President Joe Biden, current President of the United States, has signed The VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021. The act...
HSS Issues Guidelines for Increasing Healthcare Systems Security
On June 16, 2022, The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Sector (HC3) of Healthcare Systems Security (HSS) released a set of...
Virtual services for Mental healthcare continue to gain favour with patients
Individuals who avail of mental health services are becoming more comfortable with the process of using virtual care, rather than in...
Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) Launched
The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) has been launched on January 18, 2022, by the Office of the National...
Medtronic is the newest player in robotic surgery technology
Medtronic has taken a major step forward in its effort to compete with Intuitive Surgical by enrollingthe first patient in a U.S. clinical...