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What Does PHI Stand For?
If you haven’t already, you should study HIPPA. But learning more about it, you may wonder, what does PHI stand for?
PHI can stand for a few different things, so it’s important to clarify the […]
The HITECH Act and Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records
Before 2011, healthcare providers struggled to transition to electronic healthcare record (EHR) systems. Despite obvious benefits to quality of care, potential data breaches threatened HIPAA policies.
The cost of the transition and security concerns gave pause […]
How to Hire, Onboard, and Train Employees Remotely
2020 was a year marked by surges in remote work, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After the initial round of quarantines ended, many offices attempted to reopen and workplaces looked for ways to […]
Marketing in the Healthcare Industry: What You Need to Know
Health marketing “involves creating, communicating, and delivering health information and interventions using customer-centered and science-based strategies to protect and promote the health of diverse populations.”
Healthcare networks, practitioners, providers, and network executives are finding that […]
What Does the Future of Privacy Look Like?
In today’s digital world, people are often asked to exchange information about themselves or their habits for the use of online platforms like social media and e-commerce. This knowledge doesn’t necessarily mitigate the rising […]
5 Challenges & Solutions to Protecting Patient Information in the Age of Telehealth
Doctor conducting consultation online
The rise of remote options is affecting virtually every aspect of modern life. This growing trend of remote options was already on a rapid upward trajectory, but has been further bolstered […]
The Top 10 HIPAA Compliance Mistakes
There have been over a quarter million HIPAA complaints received over the past 17 years.
HIPAA compliance is one of the top priorities for medical professionals and establishments. Protecting patient privacy is one of the […]
A Guide to COVID-19 Workplace Safety
The COVID-19 pandemic has created several challenges, including increased maintenance of health and safety in the workplace. Economic conditions in the wake of the pandemic have created a sense of urgency for many businesses […]
Dentists and Compliance: An Overview of HIPAA Dental Patient Rules
More than 500 dental offices were crippled by widely-publicized ransomware attacks in 2019. The attacks, in August and in November, created havoc for dentists and their patients.
Between cyber attacks, increases in teledentistry, and other industry trends, dentists are […]
New HIPAA Law Guidelines for Contacting Recovered Covid-19 Patients About Blood and Plasma Donations
More than 2.3 million Americans are known to have contracted coronavirus. Despite a massive worldwide response to the pandemic, information on the virus remains limited. Treatment options continue to lag behind demand, as well.
This lag has been due […]