Medical Image Exchange: Interoperability’s Final Frontier

Radiology is one of healthcare’s last interoperability gaps – but the ASTP’s latest RFI could bring medical image exchange to the modern day.

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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Releasing Medical Records

Releasing medical records isn't simple. When you're handling PHI, make sure you avoid these mistakes!

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Top 3 Health Information Management Blogs of 2025

A year defined by audits, compliance pressure and change – these were the HealthMark blogs HIM leaders read the most in 2025.

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Release of Information: Building Best Practices for Quality Control

Strong quality control isn’t about catching mistakes; it’s about building consistent, defensible processes from the start.

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How to Find the Right Medical Records Management Company

Choosing a medical records management partner goes far beyond cost. This article outlines what truly matters when choosing a partner.

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Choosing the Best Medical Record Release Management Strategy: Outsourced vs. In-House

Outsourcing release of information isn’t an all‑or‑nothing decision. This blog explores the real tradeoffs between in‑house and outsourced strategies.

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7 HIPAA Compliance Tips for HIM Staff

HIPAA compliance often comes down to everyday decisions. Here are practical tips HIM teams can use right away.

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2024 Year in Review: Top 4 Hot Topics in Health Data Exchange

Health data exchange is moving fast – these are the conversations shaping access, interoperability, and trust.

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5 Common Examples of Unintentional HIPAA Violations

Most HIPAA violations aren’t intentional. This post highlights where organizations commonly slip up and why.

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Follow-Up: The Trust Gap Widens as the Epic and Particle Health Debate Continues to Escalate

As legal tensions rise, the debate over who should access patient data is exposing cracks in healthcare trust.

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Bridging the Trust Gap as the Public Battle Over Access to Patient Data Heats Up

Public battles over patient data access point to a growing trust gap—this article explores what’s at stake.

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Confused About Interoperability? We’ve Got You Covered

Interoperability is more than a buzzword. This primer explains what it really means for healthcare data access.

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The Designated Record Set: Answering Your Frequently Asked Questions

This article breaks down what really belongs in the DRS (and what doesn’t) so you can avoid missteps that put compliance at risk.

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HIPAA Authorizations and Right of Access Requests: What’s the Difference?

HIPAA authorizations and right of access requests often get confused, but the distinction matters. Learn how the two differ.

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Guarding the Gates: Why Provider Oversight is Important for Medical Record Audits

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