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Educational materials and industry insights to help empower healthcare professionals like you and enhance patient care.

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Key Takeaways Unwanted robocalls are the FCC’s top complaint and pose serious HIPAA risks to healthcare practices. Spam calls can lead to …

Imagine arriving at your office on Monday morning to discover that your voicemail system is down, your fax machine is malfunctioning, and …

One in five adults in the United States lives with a mental illness. It takes many of these individuals an average of …

Expensive products often denote quality. Paying more for something typically means it’s made better or has more valuable components. A luxury car …

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Business growth is great. It means your product or service meets consumers’ needs and/or preferences.  Challenges often occur, though, when you attempt to grow your business. You have to figure out how and when to expand your workforce, what strategies to implement to stay competitive and which methods best ensure strong financial management. Another priority is selecting the best technology to meet your business needs. 

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RingRx and Phoenix Billing: Navigating a New Start in Healthcare Billing It can be tough to start your own business, especially when …

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RingRx Creates Holistic Solutions for a Holistic Practice Dr. John Stracks, after leaving his hospital-affiliated role, aimed to establish a medical office …

Would Your Practice be Ready for a HIPAA Audit?
Breaking Down Encryption and HIPAA Health Data Requirements

Should health data encryption be mandatory instead of loosely guided by a set of addressable bullet points? Lets take a closer look …

HIPAA Violation

If you think or readily know that your practice is collecting and handling patients’ information in a non-compliant way, you are putting …

Would Your Practice be Ready for a HIPAA Audit?

The government is gearing up for a new round of HIPAA privacy and security audits and all small medical practices need to …

HIPAA Encryption

HIPAA Encryption mitigates unauthorized access to information and you want protection to follow your sensitive data no matter where it resides. You …

FCC Confirms Rules Regarding HIPAA and Patient Telephone Calls

The Federal Communication Commission issues a declaratory ruling and order to clarify HIPAA rules and patient telephone calls.

Healthcare Data Security

When we think of healthcare data security, we usually think of intrusions coming from outside our network. And that is a real …

Ransomware: A New Global Issue for Health Care

In February of this year a cyber attack on multiple hospitals in multiple places around the globe took place. This was achieved …

Confidential Patient Information

Storing confidential patient information on a cloud platform is not so much a choice, but rather the most secure and beneficial option …

Increase in HIPAA Data Breaches

With barely a week passing without another HIPAA data breach, the news that they are on the increase is no surprise. This …

Hospital Hit with $3.3 Million fine for PHI Breach

New York and Presbyterian Hospital have agreed to a $3.3 million fine for a PHI breach following an investigation by the Office …