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5 Ways To Improve Your HIPAA Compliance

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Maintaining HIPAA compliance is vital for the continued success of your organization or business and the protection of your patients' well-being. Implementing the following five tips will help you enhance compliance, stay ahead of potential breaches, and ensure the security of patient data. Analyze Your Risk Points: One of the most effective ways to improve HIPAA compliance is to assess where customer and patient data "lives" within your workplace. Create a list that outlines the entry points, storage locations, and exit points of patient data. Look for any potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities in this information pipeline. Using HIPAA-compliant software for...
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INTERTEL’s Guide to Social Canvassing

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With social media activity continually on the rise, the data that can be gathered from this open-source intelligence can be crucial when it comes to a case or claim. In order to ensure you have the full picture of a person’s digital footprint, a social canvass is an important tool to utilize.  What is Social Canvassing?  A social canvass is the process of searching, capturing, and preserving digital evidence from a person’s social profiles. INTERTEL’s social canvass provides a comprehensive solution to the traditional products offered in the industry by creating a cost-effective, legally defensible product that is scalable to...
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The Top 5 Reasons to Request a Medical Canvass

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Unveiling the Significance of Medical Canvassing In the intricate world of insurance claims, medical canvassing has emerged as a formidable tool, shedding light on undisclosed information, and offering a wealth of insights. A medical canvass is a service where a search is done in specified areas to gather detailed information on a claimant.  Canvasses of medical facilities, physician offices, specialists, laboratories, physical therapy clinics and pharmacies within a specified location radius are compiled to uncover any discrepancies and interventions in a claimant’s history. But why should one request a medical canvass? Let's explore the top five reasons. 1. Unearthing Hidden...
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Ontellus Appoints Manish Nariwal As Chief Operating Officer

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HOUSTON, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontellus, one of the nation's largest records retrieval and claims intelligence companies, today announced the appointment of Manish Nariwal as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Nariwal will oversee day-to-day business operations with a focus on continued growth, exceptional client services and product innovation. "Manish possesses deep expertise in the technologies that underpin our business and a track record of successfully running high-performing operations," said Vince Cole, CEO of Ontellus. "He is a valuable addition to our leadership team as we continue to accelerate our growth." With roughly three decades of experience, Nariwal joins Ontellus from First...
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INTERTEL Joins Guidewire PartnerConnect Solution Alliance Program; Publishes Ready for Guidewire Integrations to Help Insurers Manage Injury Claims

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New partner’s medical canvassing service to help adjusters better assess claimants’ medical treatment history. INTERTEL has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect as a Solution partner. The companies also announced that INTERTEL’s Ready for Guidewire validated accelerators for ClaimCenter are now available to insurers in the Guidewire Marketplace.

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