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HHS' latest proposed HIPAA Security Rule, published Jan. 6, would mandate several changes to the way health care providers protect patient information. Part B News asked Brad Moody, CIPP/US, co-chair of the data breach response practice at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Jackson, Miss., for some clarity on the 393-page proposal.
 
Part B News unveiled a fearless forecast of pressures, challenges and opportunities coming to meet medical practices in 2025. From behavioral health challenges to the fast-expanding use of artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, we scoped out the big-ticket items likely to make waves this year.
 
As an add-on to the predictions story, you can find additional reading with a slate of resources that informed our reporting. The following links are categorized by prediction topic.
 
Give staff a list of the audio-only telehealth services that are covered by the three-month waiver extension as you head into the new year.
 
Unless blocked by pressure from the President-elect, Congress appears ready to pull the trigger on a continuing resolution (CR) that would boost physician pay under Medicare, currently facing a cut, to something close to the current status quo.
 
Here’s a prediction that might come true before the next issue of Part B News hits your inbox: Congress will extend the CMS telehealth waivers that are set to expire at midnight, Dec. 31.
 

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