Carosh Compliance Solutions announced today the launch of HIPAA Prep®, a training series designed to provide actionable training on HIPAA to the small to mid-size market. HIPAA Prep is designed to demystify HIPAA requirements imposed on both Covered Entities and Business Associates by deconstructing complex HIPAA concepts. President and CEO Roger Shindell explained, “We […]
by Roger Shindell, MS, CHPS Here we are in 2015 and HIPAA remains a puzzle to many practitioners. Even those who have put the puzzle together are often still missing pieces. With the February release of Ponemon Institute’s “Fifth Annual Study on Medical Identity Theft,” which reveals that the problem continues to grow rather than […]
Boca Raton, FL and San Rafael, CA – March 12, 2015 – Procura announced today that it has acquired Indura Software, Inc., the developer and owner of Igea home health care software. The Igea cloud-based system was launched in 2003, offering clinical forms, integrated software solutions, and embedded Medicare service management capabilities. Established in 1989, […]
by Wendell Potter, reprinted from his blog “Obamacare is a train wreck, and that’s actually not fair to train wrecks.” So said Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) at last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland. It was a line that drew both applause and laughs, as you would expect from a gathering of folks […]
by Tamela Buhrke What is the difference between fear and trepidation? While one freezes you in your tracks, the other spikes your adrenaline and motivates you into action. The three subjects of this week’s interview are all afraid of what is coming to home healthcare, but they are anything but frozen. One offers survival […]
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division has released “UCedge”™, a Unified Communications solution for Windows® and Mac® laptops and desktop computers. UCedge delivers a single application that empowers users to communicate on Windows and Mac laptops and desktop computers and Apple® and Android™ smartphones and tablets across Toshiba’s cloud and on-premises […]
Dear Home Care Colleague, Our community has lost one of its best-loved members, my dear friend Rick Drummond, founder and co-owner of EVV company CareWatch. We received this notice this morning from Rick’s business partner Bob Morris: “It is with deep sadness that I bring the news of the passing of Rick Drummond. Rick died […]
Altoona, PA – Delta Health Technologies® released a “A Guide to the Growing LTPAC Market” infographic this month, explaining “Home health is poised to be the care setting of choice as it is more affordable and delivers more positive patient outcomes. Care-at-home providers need to capture this healthcare sector growth with
Home Care Technology Report’s sister company, Tim Rowan Seminars, has been fortunate enough to schedule nationally-known home care branding expert Nils Bunde as a keynote speaker for the upcoming “Healthcare in Transition” seminar, April 13-15, in Scottsdale, Arizona. What the president and founder of BrainForest, Inc. will have to say about cultivating your competitive edge will catapult seminar attendees to a new level of success through the healthcare reform and aging population era. In this article, guest writer Tamela Buhrke interviews Mr. Bunde about his company and its services and about your path toward success through a corporate branding strategy.
Remote patient monitoring with home telehealth systems is a panacea! Remote patient monitoring with home telehealth systems is all hype! Talk to enough home care agency owners and you will hear half of them swear by the former assessment and the other half just swear. Does remote patient monitoring save lives, reduce costs, and improve […]
