by Jeffrey Chaskin | Jul 31, 2022 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
The Office of lnspector General (OIG) has conducted dozens of investigations of fraud schemes involving companies that purported to provide telehealth, telemedicine, or telemarketing services (collectively, Telemedicine Companies) and exploited the growing acceptance...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Jul 24, 2022 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
Tokenization is the process of replacing elements of sensitive data with unique identification symbols, tokens, to retain all essential information without compromising data security and privacy. It has proved instrumental in securing financial information while...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Jul 23, 2022 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
What if rising gas prices had a silver lining? According to economists, the most efficient way to reduce fossil fuel consumption is to raise the price of gas. A 43% price increase could cut gas consumption by 16%, preventing 175 million tons of CO2 from contaminating...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Jul 19, 2022 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Veterans Affairs conducted a review to assess a safety concern with the new electronic health record (EHR) that resulted in patient harm. The OIG found that the new EHR sent thousands of orders for medical...
by Jeffrey Chaskin | Jun 4, 2022 | healthcare information, healthcare investing, healthcare legislation, medical records,, Uncategorized
Referrals have been and always will be a critical component of care delivery. Primary care physicians refer patients to specialists when they identify an issue that requires a more in depth analysis. As payers and providers shift to a value-based model, closing the...
