All data has a lifecycle. Protected healthcare information also comes with some rigid retention requirements. That means that when your medical practice moves from one practice management system to another, legacy health records must be retained in their full integrity. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/health-record-retention-from-legacy-practice-management-systems/#more-1395" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Health Record Retention from Legacy Practice Management Systems">(more…)</span></a>
Written by Aliya Sternstein at <a href="http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20090715_6084.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">NextGov.com</a> in July of 2009, this article explains why some vendors and hospital managers believe that varying state medical record retention regulations may add cost to the Obama administration’s plan to implement electronic health records. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/state-medical-record-retention-laws-complicate-white-house-plans/#more-1196" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading State Medical Record Retention Laws Complicate White House Plans">(more…)</span></a>