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HIPAA: What You Can and Can’t Disclose

Nurse Practitioners in Business

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, has been around since 1996. One of its primary directives is to protect the privacy and security of patients’ health information. with HIV/STIs), usually through public health departments. with HIV/STIs), usually through public health departments.

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The Changing Face of Healthcare Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

Established patients also have access to virtual check-ins (brief audio or audiovisual check-ins initiated by a patient concern) and e-visits (communications via established patient portals). and American Well that implement BAA safeguards and even provide practice management features such as scheduling and e-prescribing.

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The Benefits of Nursing Informatics: How Information Technology Is Revolutionizing Patient Care

Post University

The American Nursing Association (ANA) defines nursing informatics as the integration of “nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences,” with the ultimate intention of identifying, managing, and communicating the wealth of data that is vital to the successful practice of nursing.