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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 3, 2025 3:44:37 PM
In September 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) received a complaint alleging that Cadia...
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Medicare will require in-person visits for telehealth mental health services beginning October 1, 2025, unless Congress extends current waivers...
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Farah Amod: Sep 13, 2025 4:51:46 PM
Crisis pregnancy centers are editing their websites following pressure over false claims about health data protections.
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Sep 2, 2025 4:33:28 AM
Remote healthcare has moved from a pandemic-driven necessity to a permanent part of modern medical delivery. As noted in a 2023 OECD publication, The...
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Farah Amod: Aug 13, 2025 1:06:34 PM
Federal agencies and over 60 tech and healthcare companies commit to creating a more secure, personalized, and connected healthcare experience by...
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According to a research study on Text Messages with Financial Incentives to Help Men With Obesity Lose Weight, the answer is yes.
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Jul 29, 2025 6:44:07 AM
“In the first six months of the year, 343 data breaches have been reported to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Organizations are...
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Kirsten Peremore: Apr 8, 2025 6:03:03 AM
According to a Tulane University article, healthcare environments that respect and are aware of different cultures “create more satisfying...
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HIPAA established a fundamental right for individuals to access their health information. Right of Access, promoted within the HIPAA Privacy Rule,...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 31, 2025 5:08:27 AM
Decision capacity focuses on an individual’s ability to make decisions for themselves. Determining an individual’s capacity is based on criteria of...
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Farah Amod: Mar 30, 2025 2:43:16 PM
Early intervention helps children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) develop communication skills, improve social interactions, and make progress in...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 30, 2025 7:16:04 AM
Ultimately, de-identification remains a double-edged sword as it is necessary for privacy compliance, but is not a standalone solution. In clinical...
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Kirsten Peremore: Mar 29, 2025 7:39:53 PM
Ethics guides decision making in healthcare settings, offering clinicians guidance in complex scenarios. The American Psychiatric Association (APA)...
