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News 12/4/24
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Analog Informatics launches in Dallas to offer providers automated patient engagement, reputation management, and scheduling solutions.
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Acquisitions, Funding, Business, and Stock
Mental healthcare technology startup Halespring launches to offer its care collaboration software and resources to providers, patients, and their families.
Announcements and Implementations
In Oregon, Restored Connections Peer Center and Daisy CHAIN move from paper-based documentation to the InSync EHR from Qualifacts.
Mental Health Cooperative in Nashville implements the EClinicalWorks EHR and 24-hour behavioral healthcare inpatient management tool, which it helped to develop.
Government and Politics
American Health Imaging and its former CEO, Scott Arant, will pay $5.25 million to settle federal allegations that the Atlanta-based radiology group violated the False Claims Act by bribing physicians to gain their business over an eight-year period. A former employee blew the whistle on the practice and will collect a portion of the settlement. US Radiology Specialists acquired AHI in 2019.
Other
East Paris Internal Medicine Associates (MI) notifies patients that a now former employee potentially violated HIPAA by improperly handling PHI in May, June, and October of this year. The former employee sent three unencrypted emails containing PHI to unsecured personal email accounts and downloaded a potentially sensitive file to a personal thumb drive.
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