The medical world is becoming more and more technological by the day. From advancements in testing and medical equipment to digital medical records, you see the reach of technology in every physician’s office. Thankfully, if you are looking to gain technological advantage at your organization, Datafied can help. What types of technology does Datafied offer? […]
The problem with accessing your personal medical records is because they are often scatter everywhere. Accessing your personal medical record is a challenging task since hospital systems may not always use the same electronic medical records software. Some clinics may still prefer to send fax copies of your medical records. The almost universal use of […]
Patient portals provide a secure online website for patients to access their health data anywhere and at any time. In today’s connected world, many patients at times demand that they should be able to access their own healthcare information securely and easily. Patient portal do not just provide patients with convivence of healthcare data access, […]
What is an ACO? ACO stands for accountable care organizations and it is a network of doctors and hospitals that share financial and medical responsibility for providing coordinated care to patients to assist in limiting the healthcare costs. The goal of ACOs is to ensure that patients get the appropriate care at the right time, […]
Electronic health records (EHRs) have played a major role in reshaping medical practices in the United States. EHRs have shaped the way how clinicians and healthcare providers exchange patient health information (PHI) between institutions and within department. EHRs has enabled healthcare providers to quickly access medical records from anywhere, exchange data securely, and make updates […]
As a small business owner, you might think that the Internal Revenue Service or IRS may have bigger fish to fry than your small business operating under $100,000 or less. You might be in for a little surprise to know that the IRS audits and fine small businesses rather regularly and in recent years has […]
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) of 1996 required the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop regulations and guidelines to protect the privacy and security of patient health information (PHI). Prior to HIPPA, there was no acceptable security standards to protect sensitivity PHI in the health industry. As healthcare […]
The goal of healthcare is to improve the health of patients by providing quality care. There are multiple ways that health care providers and health care plans can impact the quality of patient care, improve health outcomes, and make informed decisions on patients’ care. As the healthcare environment changes and the costs of health care […]
When applying for life insurance, the company that issues your life insurance policy needs to know how healthy you are before a policy is issued. Life insurance company often evaluates your health status by requesting an attending physician statement (APS). Before your insurance policy is finalized, you will have to submit information about your health, […]
Simply put, in the digital age, data is a vital part of any business. Housing and storing data efficiently and securely can be challenging without an IT department especially if you are running a business without IT support. The data that business generate can be as complex as medical images, patient information, customer data, or […]
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