
Currently, health data that is collected from new technologies such as wearable and smart devices, and health and wellness apps is not protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Currently, health data that is collected from new technologies such as wearable and smart devices, and health and wellness apps is not protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

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Practices and hospitals focus on training employees against social engineering attacks. But they risk leaving themselves open to attacks that exploit network software vulnerabilities.

The purpose of any technology is to improve a process or solve a problem. Is AI ready for that role?

Recent advances are enabling health care organizations to mitigate risk while providing high-quality, cost-efficient care

We know patients are the new payers. Here are 3 ways a physician practice can adjust to that with a patient-centric, mobile-powered payment experience.

When patients feel welcomed, comfortable, engaged and respected, they are better equipped to achieve their long-term health objectives.

While EHRs provide alerts for potential errors and side effects, they fail to offer the broader clinical context physicians need.

Consider these strategies to negotiate favorable payer contracts.

Building positive relationships with patients by tapping into the power of artificial intelligence.

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Technology has potential to improve provider efficiency and patient outcomes.

Healthcare practices need to be extra careful about social media.

The right soundtrack can help patients feel more relaxed, reduce anxiety, and make visits more enjoyable.

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Prepare as if you expect to be sued.

Skyrocketing out-of-pocket healthcare costs and unexpected medical expenses are outpacing inflationary pressures which have already decimated the budgets of many American families.

Most patients don’t have a specific ownership preference, but those that do overwhelming prefer independent private practices

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