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Postcard Disguised as Official OCR Communication

August 25, 2020

Postcard Disguised as Official OCR Communication The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office for Civil Rights has put out a warning following the discovery that misleading postcards are being sent to health care organizations under the guise of an official OCR announcement. This communication is from a private entity – it is NOT…

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Remote Healthcare Staff Management 

May 1, 2020

In the blink of an eye, our country, and countries around the globe had to switch gears and learn a new way of working from remote locations. The learning curve is huge, but for many industries the technology already existed to work from home or secure locations. Sadly, one especially hard hit field is the…

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work from home guide

Your COVID-19 HIPAA Guide: Navigating Telehealth, Compliance Changes, and a Remote Workforce

March 19, 2020

Your COVID-19 HIPAA Guide: Navigating Telehealth, Compliance Changes, and a Remote Workforce As we come to grips with our new reality during the Coronavirus, the healthcare industry has begun to adapt to its new role. Accessing patients during a time of “social distancing” can be challenging, but we are armed with the tech and the…

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A Closer Look at Technical Safeguards for HIPAA Compliance

October 16, 2019

As an IT service company dedicated to assisting small-to-medium-sized businesses with IT solutions, we are often asked about HIPAA rules and how they impact healthcare practices. There are several components that we evaluate for our clients, including physical, administrative, and technical safeguards that can keep our clients in compliance with HIPAA legislation. Today, we are…

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