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The Benefits of Needle Exchange Programs
25 Jan
For a moment, let's pull back the veil on a vital, though somewhat misunderstood, public health initiative, Needle Exchange Programs (NEPs). These programs are our frontline defense against the…
Creating an Emergency Management Plan in Healthcare: Tips & Best Practices
11 Jan
From natural disasters to global pandemics, disasters can happen anytime, anywhere. Being prepared and having a plan in place for these situations can help maintain a calm environment and, most…
How will Healthcare Change
05 Jan
The terrain of healthcare has been continuously evolving, influenced substantially by relentless technological progress and escalating patient demands. But what does the future hold for healthcare…
The 7 Most Common HIPPA Violations (And How to Avoid Making Them)
01 Jan
Are you constantly plagued by the fear of HIPAA violations, dreading the thought of unintended slip-ups that could potentially elicit enormous fines, end your career, or harm your organization's…
HIPPA Checklist
15 Dec
When it comes to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, healthcare providers and businesses often find the requirements overwhelming, but it certainly doesn’t have…
Whistleblowing in Healthcare: Duty, Safety, and the Hefty Cost of Silence
14 Dec
Have you ever wondered, "Whose responsibility is it to report a privacy violation in healthcare?" or wanted to know about "how to report a HIPAA violation anonymously?" Well, you're at the right…
Keep Personal Health Information (PHI) Safe After Death: A Complete Guide
30 Nov
Have you ever wondered what happens to your sensitive health information after you pass away? Losing a loved one is difficult, and protecting sensitive health information is essential, even after…
How Does the Principle of Least Privilege Keep Health Organizations Secure?
23 Nov
In today's interconnected era, cybersecurity has become an important concern for individuals, businesses, and organizations alike. In the sensitive environment of health organizations, maintaining…
When Is a Disclosure Accounting Required?
16 Nov
In the ever-evolving healthcare privacy and security landscape, understanding the nuances of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) can be intricate. One inherent aspect of…
How to Dispose and Clean up Bloodborne Pathogens
02 Nov
How to Dispose and Clean up Bloodborne Pathogens If you're a healthcare worker or medical facility manager, you're probably familiar with the complexities and crucial nature of medical waste…