Healthcare at Home: The Rowan Report

  A San Diego newspaper is reporting that The San Diego Hospice temporarily stopped accepting new patients for a 4-day stretch last weekend because of financial problems that may force the highly respected California institution to lay off 200 of its 870-employee workforce. Details about immediate resignations of key executives and about the negative audit […]

When HIPAA was new, there was an excellent software product available to help home care agencies and hospices conduct risk assessments and perform all the other required duties to achieve Privacy and Security Rule compliance. Known as GetHIP, from Stony Hill Management, it fell by the wayside when our industry noticed that enforcement by the […]