Category: Health Care IT

hipaa compliant medical website

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Gretchen Kalthoff

Healthcare website design is a unique field in that visual appeal and excellent UI/UX aren’t the only considerations. Websites must also be HIPAA compliant. To avoid penalties, it’s important to recognize…Read more


Posted on July 21, 2017 by Marie Westerhof

With demand for online access to medical records on the rise among web- and health-savvy patients, leveraging technology like patient portals and electronic medical records can help healthcare organizations with…Read more


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Posted on May 17, 2017 by Michael Scranton

Mobile technology is becoming an essential tool for healthcare providers and their patients. If your healthcare organization is looking to invest, it’s important to consider how the technology you choose…Read more


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Posted on April 21, 2017 by Marina Komarovsky, MS, MPH

In a Bridge Patient Portal article last week, nurse practitioner and healthcare tech writer Rebecca Brunelle discussed the importance of choosing the right Chronic Care Management software. Asking the right…Read more


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Posted on March 01, 2017 by Michael Scranton

Health IT is one of the fastest growing industries in the market. The North American healthcare IT market is projected to grow at a compounded annual rate of 13.5% through…Read more


HIPAA Compliant Hosting

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Michael Scranton

In just a few days time, the annual HIMSS conference will kick off in Orlando. This conference has grown in popularity, impact and diversity over the last few years as…Read more


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Posted on February 09, 2017 by Michael Scranton

In a Healthcare IT News article last week, Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush presented a case for increased innovation in the health IT space over the next four to six years.…Read more


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Posted on February 01, 2017 by Michael Scranton

In a 2016 study commissioned by Quest Diagnostics, 450 healthcare professionals and senior executives were surveyed about aspects of the industry’s shift from a fee-for-service to a value-based model. The…Read more


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Posted on January 24, 2017 by Marina Komarovsky, MS, MPH

Among all the mobile apps out there, mHealth stands out. We often talk about patient-friendly UI/UX, on-the-go features that integrate with patient portals and EMRs, and capabilities for sending messages…Read more


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Posted on January 18, 2017 by Michael Scranton

CMS has reported that 2,579 hospitals will be affected by downward payment adjustments in 2017 due to penalties associated with the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP). That translates to an…Read more