by Mendel Zilberberg In light of the recent recognition that on an almost global basis people’s private information is virtually an open book, one can only wonder if the protection of PHI, (Personal Health Information) that HIPAA meant to protect, is illusory. To the extent that emails and other communications meant for designated recipients are […]
New Solution Is the First to Reliably Operationalize Care Coordination and Population Health Management Central Logic, the leading provider of transfer center and on-call scheduling technology solutions for healthcare systems, launches Patient Connect, a web-based technology that, for the first time will operationalize care coordination by providing comprehensive visibility to key data from inside and […]
A recent settlement between a Minnesota hospital system, North Memorial Health Care, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), is highly instructive with respect to the liability of CE’s (covered entities), BA’s (business associates) and both the liability and interplay between them. Furthermore, it underscores the fact […]
