HealthIT Answers March 25, 2020
Annmarie Budniak

We are combining our Telemedicine and Virtual Care reports into Telemedicine 2020. We are seeking out the latest developments around Telemedicine. How is telemedicine used to benefit patients and care givers? What are the newest innovations in telemedicine technology? How telehealth and virtual care fit into the realm of Telemedicine.

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OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth Remote Communications
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (@HHSGov) announced, effective immediately, that it will exercise its enforcement discretion and will waive potential penalties for HIPAA violations against health care providers that serve patients through everyday communications technologies during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency.

FCC Acts to Support Telehealth & Remote...

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Topics: Digital Health, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Healthcare System, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Technology, Telehealth, Trends
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