OSHA COMPLIANCE

March 12, 2024 Did you know that OSHA expects all employers to classify their employees’ jobs as to risk for exposure and then address those risks? Did you know that the EEOC prohibits mandatory COVID-19 anti-body tests for return to work? Did you know that the Department of Labor has changed its definition of a healthcare worker that is exempt …

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HIPAA VIOLATIONS

March 6, 2024 HIPAA violations occur when there is a breach of confidentiality, integrity, or availability of protected health information (PHI). Examples of HIPAA violations include improper disposal of PHI, unauthorized access or disclosure of PHI, failing to implement appropriate security measures to protect PHI, and improper use of PHI for marketing purposes. The tiers …

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HIPAA VIOLATION

Feb 22, 2024 A HIPAA violation can mean serious consequences to you and your business. This is because HIPAA defines a wide variety of healthcare-related information, which is defined as “protected health information.” If you choose to be uninsured, this is protected by the act. The act also gives businesses the right to protect their …

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HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVE

February 1, 2024 The terms “healthcare directive”, “living will”  and “advance directive”, all refer to the legal document that lets people state their wishes for end-of-life medical care. A living will, despite its name, is not at all such as the wills that people utilize to leave the property at their death. A dwelling will also …

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SPINAL FUSION

January 16, 2024 Chronic back pain is a very common problem in today’s world and several Americans became dependent on pain pills and frequent visits to the doctor. In some severe cases, physicians might recommend a spinal fusion. Spinal fusion is a surgical process done by combining two or more vertebrae in the backbone to …

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LONG-TERM CARE

January 9, 2024 Here is help understanding, choosing, and funding long-term care. Long-term maintenance is a term used to describe the community and home-based services for adults who want help care for themselves. If you’re thinking about long-term care options on your own, a parent or another cherished one, begin the research and discussions early. …

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Clinical Documentation Improvement

December 11, 2023 Many physicians voice comparable complaints when they try to make a diagnosis, review procedures that the patient has undergone or prescribe proper medications. Such lapses can directly affect the quality of care that a patient receives, or how a healthcare organization is reimbursed for the services it delivers. Both scenarios highlight the importance …

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Anesthesia

Anesthesia is helpful for several things, including performing the operation or biopsy processes, taking an x-ray, and performing dental procedures. A doctor might choose local anesthesia, injectable general anesthesia, or inhaled general anesthesia to maintain you pain-free during diagnostic or surgical procedures. The doctor is widely trained to perform anesthesia and will take all possible precautions …

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