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HIPAA Compliance Lessons Learned from OCR Civil Monetary Penalties

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$70,000. That was the amount of one Office of Civil Rights…

Embracing Digital Transformation to Elevate Patient Experience

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Just as the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated patients’…

Modern Day Risk Adjustment Reimbursement

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It’s no secret that health plans have been under increasing…

No-Cost Quality Improvements: Strategies from Ciox Health

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Release of information is a nuanced and innately human process,…

Why Legacy EHR Data Is Vital to Patient Safety

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Since the concept was first conceived, the goal of the electronic…

Traditional Chase Lists vs Modern Chase Intelligence

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The exchange of health information is going digital which means…

What is an EMR Conversion?

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8 Tips to Get it Done Right Every healthcare organization that…

Best Practices for Implementing New Medical Codes and Guidelines

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In just a few weeks, ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS turn six! On that…

NCQA Proposed Measure Changes for HEDIS 2022

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Each year, NCQA looks to the public for feedback on proposed…

Clinical Documentation – In it for the long haul

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While it is hard to believe that we have been in the…

The Vision of ONC: Interoperability, Key Priorities and Partnerships for Success

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Ciox Chief Innovation Officer Shannon West hosted a Webinar featuring…
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Medical Records – Everybody Wants ‘Em

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“Some providers are still doing things the slow way, and it’s…

Expect More From HIPAA Proposed Changes: Easing Information Flow Shouldn’t Mean Reducing Health Data Privacy

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Congress enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability…
The CMS Extension and the 2021 Outlook for Record Retrieval

The CMS Extension and the 2021 Outlook for Record Retrieval

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Now that 2021 has arrived, a national election recently completed,…
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What is information blocking? Am I an information blocker?

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Mike Lipinski, Director of the Regulatory and Policy Affairs…
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Risk Adjustment FAQs

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What Is Risk Adjustment? Risk adjustment is an annual process…