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Health care is the support or development of health via the prevention, analysis, treatment, recovery, or cure of any medical condition like weakness, pain, injury or any physical or mental illness in people. Health care is administrated by health professionals like doctors, nurses, surgeons, physicians etc. health care benefits in preventing diseases and promote quality of life. Types of Healthcare: In medicine, levels of care are linked to the complexity of the medical problems doctors treat. These levels are categorized into the following: Primary care Secondary care Tertiary care Quaternary care

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EHR vs. EMR | Healthcare Interoperability, Benefits

The term EMR "medical" is used by clinicians primarily for diagnosis and treatment. and EHR, “health” links to “The general condition of body, mind, or spirit about physical disease or pain” The term “health” in EHR covers more than “medical.” Similarly, EHRs cover more ground than EMRs.

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Care Transition Management and Care Coordination

Engaging patients after they leave a hospital, nursing home, or other qualifying facility is essential. For this reason, TCM mandates the healthcare provider to follow up within 48 hours after discharge.

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Risk Adjustment | Importance of Risk Adjustment in Health

Risk adjustment levels the playing field among health plan members by integrating existing and newly discovered health data. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), risk adjustment predicts future health care expenditures based on diagnoses and demographics. 

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HIPAA Compliance Checklist for Healthcare 2022

The HIPAA Act does not cover all healthcare data or data handled by healthcare organizations-only protected health information (PHI). Any health information that can be uniquely identified with a specific individual, in certain patient information, is protected health information.

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What is HIPAA Compliance? HIPAA Laws & Rules

These electronic methods provide greater efficiency and mobility, but they also dramatically increase the security risks to healthcare records7. Therefore, HIPAA compliance is of greater importance than ever before.

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Benefits of Chronic Care Management

Chronic care management (CCM) provides ongoing care management and coordination services to patients for one or more chronic conditions. These chronic conditions include dementia, asthma, high blood pressure, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease. 

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