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2. 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 ...

3. 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 ...

4. Advance Beneficiary Notice: Everything You Need to Know - WebMD

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   An Advance Beneficiary Notice, also known as a waiver of liability or Medicare waiver, is issued by medical providers to Medicare recipients, warning that services might not be covered. The ABN ...

5. 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 ...

6. Medicare ABNs: What Are They and What Should You Do? - Healthline

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   An Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN) lets you know when Medicare may not cover an item or service. If a claim has been denied for Medicare coverage, you have the right to appeal ...

7. 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 ...