Busting A Few Myths About Information Blocking, aka the “Open Notes Rule”
Let’s bust a few important myths regarding the new rule and the rights that clients have in order to find some clarity through the confusion.
Solo vs group practice: Records releases, “Open Notes” — what you need to know
Rights of Access is becoming a big deal and we are finding lots of colleagues are still unsure about what this means for their practice. In this quick 11-minute video, Roy shares some key tips to help you grasp exactly what this will look like in your practice- whether you are in a group practice […]
With a VPN, Your Staff Can Work Just About Anywhere
We know that one of your biggest concerns right now is staff working remotely, and in making sure they’re being safe and secure. Luckily, VPNs are a low-cost and easy way to help solve this problem. VPN stands for “Virtual Private Network”. VPNs work by signing up for a VPN service and then installing that […]
Random HIPAA Audits 2016: Will You Be Chosen? (Spoilers Inside)
The Office of Civil Rights is re-upping their random HIPAA audit program with several hundred new audits this year. Will you be chosen? (spoilers inside)
Where Can I Get Free HIPAA Forms, Contracts, and Tools?
HIPAA forms like the Notices of Privacy Practices, BAAs, Risk Analysis Tools, and more can be found for free from a number of helpful sources. We list our favs.
“HIPAA-Compliant” Is a Meaningless Phrase. Let’s Use “HIPAA-Secure.”
The phrase “HIPAA-compliant” has become nigh-meaningless — like “inflammable” and “awesome.” It’s time for better terminology.
Use Square, Be HIPAA Compliant! Ethics, HIPAA… and What About PayPal?
“Is Square HIPAA Compliant?” Square has heard our pleas, and now does the vital HIPAA Business Associate Agreement! Not all is as it may seem, however…
4 Settings To Change on Windows 10 For HIPAA, Ethics, and Your Clients
Windows 10: so great that Microsoft skipped Windows 9 to get right to it! It appears, though, that in the rush to get it out there, Microsoft may have overlooked a few privacy issues (or maybe they did it on purpose?…) Windows 10 is built to be very integrative with Microsoft’s online servers. The default […]
Digital Ethics In Practice Management @ Raleigh-Durham, NC
5 CE Clock Hours suitable for NC LPCs, LCSWs, and LMFTs A 5-hour training for private practice mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, and psychologists in psychotherapy practice to navigate the “digital ethics” and legal pitfalls in modern practice management. We will discuss: confidentiality and other HIPAA/ethics concerns in electronic communications […]
Surprising Revelations about HIPAA and Private Practice, with Roy Huggins, Joe Bavonese and Casey Truffo
Thinking about HIPAA never helped grow a practice, right? If you want a more successful practice but you don’t think about HIPAA, this webinar is for you.