The Department of Health and Human Services has extended the comment period of the Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) from March 22, 2021, to May 6, 2021. Click here to view a summary of HHS’s proposed modi
The average healthcare provider has a duplicate or overlay in 1 out of 12.5 records, which could pose serious consequences in light of the 21st Century Cures Act and ONC Final Rule. Certain data eleme
Diversified Medical Records Services (DMRS) is excited to announce that Ryan Hallman has been named Vice President of the Association of Health Information Outsourcing Services (AHIOS). Ryan serves as
In addition to the burden of COVID-19, health care facilities are being faced with a new wave of targeted cyberattacks brought on by telehealth systems and remote work. With the adoption of new techno
Health care regulations in the US are constantly changing to provide patients with greater access to their electronic health data. The 21st Century Cures Act, which was scheduled to take effect on Nov
On January 23, 2020, in United States Federal Court, the judge struck down several provisions being utilized and abused by “HITECH” requesters: As stated in the Memorandum Opinion, the cou
This is a basic educational course on the Designated Record Set and Legal Health Record. This course provides the definition of each term, the purpose and use including interconnection of each term ba
Are your medical records really safe? Last year over 5.5 million patients thought so until their information was stolen. Hacking incident rates have doubled over the last year, but breaches can happen
There is often much confusion and concern when a medical office receives a request for copies of a child’s medical record from someone other than the parent with which that office is familiar. Compl
There is often much confusion and concern when a medical office receives a request for copies of a child’s medical record from someone other than the parent with which that office is familiar. Compl
There has been a lot of discussion about HITECH rates after HHS provided guidance in mid-2016. There has also been a lot of confusion with many believing that the only option is the flat rate of $6.50
Under HIPAA, the Privacy rules provides for three situations in which a parent cannot sign an authorization to release medical records (Patient Health Information/PHI). In general, these are circumsta
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