LGLinnette Garciainlinnettebuilds.hashnode.dev·13h ago · 10 min readMy Healthcare Career Is Teaching Me How to CodeI didn’t start learning SQL because I wanted to become a software engineer. I started learning it because after more than 20 years working across healthcare, Medicaid, long-term care, public assistanc00
MKMike Kelvinindigitaltransformations.hashnode.dev·14h ago · 4 min readThe Distributed System Edge-Case That Crashed a US Hospital: Why Generic Tech Stacks Fail in HealthcareIt was 3:15 AM on a Tuesday during peak flu season at a major hospital network in Chicago. In the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a telemetry streaming platform was processing hundreds of real-time telemet00
RRajinreactnativeinput.hashnode.dev·4d ago · 4 min readTelehealth Isn't the Future of Healthcare Anymore. AI-Driven Care Systems Are.For years, telehealth was treated as the biggest innovation in digital healthcare. Video consultations, remote appointments, and virtual clinics solved one major problem: getting doctors closer to pat11N
JGJoe Gellatlyinmedcurity.hashnode.dev·4d ago · 4 min readA Hospital HIPAA Risk Analysis Is Not an Evidence Scan: Why 45 CFR 164.310 Requires Someone OnsiteA HIPAA Security Risk Analysis and automated compliance-evidence monitoring are different deliverables, and a hospital should know which one it is buying. The risk analysis is required of every covere00
AArjuninfrontendlog.hashnode.dev·5d ago · 5 min readTelehealth Is No Longer Enough. AI Care Systems Are Becoming the Real Healthcare Infrastructure.For years, telehealth was considered one of healthcare's biggest digital breakthroughs. Patients could consult doctors without traveling, hospitals could expand access, and healthcare systems could co00
CRChin Ramamoorthiinrafscorecalculator.hashnode.dev·6d ago · 5 min readHow to Score 100K+ Members Overnight: Designing a Batch RAF PipelineThe shape of the problem Each member has demographics and a set of diagnosis codes. Something has to map codes → HCCs, apply the CMS-HCC V28 hierarchies, and sum the weights to produce a RAF. Per memb00
EJEva J Patelinevapatel123.hashnode.dev·Jul 23 · 6 min readSpotting Sickness with Code: Building a Machine Learning Disease PredictorThe Hook: Why ML in Healthcare is Top Tier Imagine feeling unwell, typing a few symptoms into an app, and getting an instant, data-backed assessment before you even step into a doctor’s lobby. That’s 00
SISeasia Infotechinseasiainfotech.hashnode.dev·Jul 21 · 5 min readHow to Build AI Prior Authorization Software for Healthcare Administrative workflows within the modern medical practice are notoriously burdened by manual bottlenecks, none more exhausting than utilization management. Gathering clinical notes, cross-referencin00
JGJoe Gellatlyinmedcurity.hashnode.dev·Jul 20 · 5 min readPhysical Safeguards Are in Scope for Your SRA. A Questionnaire Cannot Assess Them.45 CFR §164.310 is part of the HIPAA Security Rule, and its requirements are in scope for a Security Risk Analysis. Most SRA tooling assesses it by asking you. That works exactly as well as self-asses00
JGJoe Gellatlyinmedcurity.hashnode.dev·Jul 17 · 8 min readMulti-Site HIPAA Security Risk Analysis: One Engagement, Every LocationShort answer: one Security Risk Analysis can cover every location you operate, and for most multi-site organizations that is the right structure. HIPAA scopes the requirement to the organization and t00
