Gene Ransom, CEO of the Maryland State Medical Society, spoke with the Journal of AHIMA about choosing a HIPAA-compliant telehealth vendor, increased demand for telehealth services, and avoiding potential barriers…
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AHIMA Members, Volunteers Share COVID-19 Best Practices
Everybody in every community will play a role in fighting COVID-19. To that end, we have assembled AHIMA’s Practice Councils to provide advice, updates, and best practices health information management…
Could Telehealth Ease Provider Burden During COVID-19 Response?
The $8.3 billion emergency funding bill passed by Congress last week to help state and federal localities fight COVID-19 designated $500 million for telehealth services and eased some Medicare restrictions…
ONC Finalizes Rule on Information Blocking
The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health IT this morning finalized its long-awaited rule on information blocking. The interim final rule solidifies the information blocking provisions in the…