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Emergisoft designs and implements emergency department information systems using HIPAA compliant electronic medical records....
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--> Site Map Career Center //--> COMPANY NEWSROOM SOLUTIONS SERVICES SUPPORT USER LOGIN HOME Newsroom Press Releases Media Coverage Fact Sheet --> EDIS Video Newsletter Testimonials Case Studies Industry Issues Expert Sources --> Media Relations Image Bank --> Advertising Campaign HIPAA and Electronic Medical Records in the Emergency Department Healthcare Information Disclosure Accounting by Emergisoft Corporation The HIPAA patient privacy regulations contain two very difficult compliance challenges for hospitals that have not yet adopted electronic medical records (EMRs). The first of these is what is being termed role-based access. The underlying premise of role-based access is that healthcare workers should have access to the minimum necessary amount of protected healthcare information (PHI) required to do their job. In the Emergency Department (ED) the current reality with paper-based medical records is, however, that if you have access to the...
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