Compliance & Legal

Citing a "lack of currently available automated solutions," the hospital group says its members will have difficulty with data exchange between convening providers and co-providers.

HIMSS, MGMA and the Connected Health Initiative are among the groups that responded to HHS Office for Civil Rights' call for comment on privacy protections and monetary penalties.

The public health emergency was extended again, but it won't last forever. One healthcare attorney discusses steps health systems should take to mitigate legal risks of telehealth and virtual care once the regulatory reprieve expires.

"We have to get it right," says a sponsor of the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act, which is headed for the president's desk.

For its voluntary Pediatric Health IT Certification Program, it's piloting with NextGen, Office Practicum and PCC to help finalize test scripts.

The healthcare cybersecurity company has entered into a definitive agreement to be bought in an all-cash deal. After the merger, it will be taken private as a subsidiary of Clearwater.

According to the agency, the doctor allegedly advertised a tool that could be used to construct malicious software.