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In a year when many patients hesitate to visit a doctor’s office due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, some members of the public may wonder if getting a flu vaccination is worth the risk. In 2020, health experts still recommend getting vaccinated against the flu just as they do every year – in…
Policies are quickly trying to catch up with the growing public health crisis as well as the technology of the digital age. Healthcare regulatory organizations have created three specific policies surrounding patient health information, privacy, and security in response to current healthcare issues. These policy changes created unexpected efficiencies in healthcare processes and profitability. 3…
In an unprecedented threat to the health of our nation amid the coronavirus pandemic, U.S. health officials have moved to expand access to vaccines that prevent life-threatening diseases. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act), has expanded access to pharmacists in all 50…
Covid-19 Waivers Are Allowing Retired Health Care Providers to Return to the Workforce in Order to Serve More Patients For most of 2020, the rules have changed around health care provider license requirements and continuous monitoring for health care workers. A post-state-of-emergency plan is likely on the minds of the medical staff services team who…
The COVID-19 pandemic public health emergency requires increased resources for medical treatment. To assist in this effort, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provides federal financial assistance to healthcare providers on the front lines. Recipients of federal funds are required to comply with federal civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination on…
Telemedicine is a rapidly expanding field that has accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Proponents argue that telemedicine significantly increases healthcare access for patients in rural areas, seniors on Medicare (1 in 5 who live outside of a major metropolitan area), socioeconomically vulnerable populations in major urban areas, and the next “on-demand” generation. COVID-19 has brought…
There have been numerous Federal and State regulatory modifications and waivers enacted to ease the demands of provider credentialing during the COVID-19 pandemic and to allow for the care of greater numbers of patients. Telehealth services have been expanded by CMS to treat patients while minimizing the risk of exposure to the virus for both…
What Verisys Clients and Health Care Organizations Need to Know about COVID-19 as it Relates to our Services March 12, 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Although Verisys is not experiencing any direct impact, this communication is intended to inform you Verisys Corporation has triggered its business continuity procedures…
Globally we are facing a situation that is pushing our health care system and health care providers beyond anything they have dealt with before. Other countries are already experiencing this enormous demand for additional medical practitioners to treat COVID-19 patients, and increased capacities and equipment at their hospitals and facilities. Here in the U.S. we…
Verisys and its team members were planning to attend several global and national health care conferences this spring to connect with other health care and technology companies, and to share innovative ideas around health care improvement across our country. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these events have been canceled, postponed, or converted to digital platforms….
