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CMS clarifies rules for HIPAA compliance when texting patient data
By Andres Fox—Texting of patient orders among members by healthcare teams is now permissible at hospitals and critical access hospitals when done through a HIPAA-compliant secure platform in compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation rules, the agency says. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Quality, Safety & Oversight Group sent a memo to state […]
