I’ve yet to see a driverless car, but I bet that it’s headed to the funeral of some hospital.
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I’ve yet to see a driverless car, but I bet that it’s headed to the funeral of some hospital.
Back in the dark ages of medicine, I mean, in 2014, I wrote about competition from Dr. Nurses and Assistant Physicians. A new player has entered the race.
Even label makers have memory devices, and those devices may be chock full of protected health information.
Modern office machines, from copiers to printers to maybe even label makers have memory devices, and those devices may be chock full of protected health information.
Dr. Bob, the group’s compliance officer, has HIPAA on his mind almost all the time, that is, when he’s not thinking about coding or Stark or the federal Anti-Kickback Statute. So he made sure that his notebook computer’s disk drive was encrypted. And, at the end of the computer’s useful life, he took care to […]
If, as I’ve written before and as we’re now beginning to see, a hospital need not have beds, then what’s the difference between a hospital (which physicians can’t develop as a Medicare facility) and an ASC?
Back in the dark ages of medicine, I mean, in 2014, I wrote about competition from Dr. Nurses and Assistant Physicians. Now I’m writing about Dr. Robot. Same issue. Just on steroids. An article by Michelle Starr published last week on Cnet.com reported that a team of scientists at Children’s National Medical Center has created […]
A study recently published in Health Affairs, that anyone sane would hope wasn’t funded with taxpayer money, has revealed that house calls can help reduce preventable emergency room visits and hospital readmissions.
Brick and mortar doesn’t change thinking. Thinking changes brick and mortar.