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2. Patient check-in - Wikipedia

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   Patient check-in. Patient check-in is the process where patients begin their registration with the healthcare facility topically using a clipboard, electronic tablet, touch screen, kiosk, or by other method, sometimes self-service. Patient check-in start as far back as the Roman times when patients would wait for special services in purpose ...

3. What to Know About Patient Portals - WebMD

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   A patient portal is a secure website set up by a health care system, hospital, or clinic. The tools (or features) vary, depending on the portal. Patient portals can help you access medical records ...

4. Protected health information - Wikipedia

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   Protected health information (PHI) under U.S. law is any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that is created or collected by a Covered Entity (or a Business Associate of a Covered Entity), and can be linked to a specific individual. This is interpreted rather broadly and includes any part of a ...

5. How to Protect Your Health Data Online - WebMD

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   There are things you can do to make sure your health privacy is protected.‌. Don’t post private health information online. Social media is a great way to connect with friends and family, but ...

6. Patient portal - Wikipedia

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   Patient portals are healthcare -related online applications that allow patients to interact and communicate with their healthcare providers, such as physicians and hospitals. Typically, portal services are available on the Internet at all hours of the day and night. Some patient portal applications exist as stand-alone web sites and sell their ...

7. Informed Consent in Healthcare: What It Is and Why It's Needed

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   In a healthcare setting, informed consent allows you to participate in your own medical care. It enables you to decide which treatments you do or do not want to receive. Also, informed consent ...

8. Personal Medical Information: How Safe? - Healthline

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   The second step you should take as a healthcare provider is to know how to read a warrant, King said. “You need to know how to tell it’s valid, which patient it applies to, and what ...

9. How Hackers Hold Hospitals, and Your Health, for Ransom - WebMD

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   Cybercriminals deployed ransomware against more than 1,300 U.S. health care facilities over the last 2 years, according to reports in HIPAA Journal. Still, the issue seems to have reached a ...