protected health information

Hold off on updating to the current Mac operating system. A major security flaw in the latest version of macOS, High Sierra, allows users to log in without proper credentials. This flaw that could affect the confidentiality of personal and patient information. This also includes the disclosure of protected health information (PHI). By only usingRead about ‘Root’ security flaw a threat to protected health information

In a rural area, former employees can still often be connected to your practice. Your current employees are then faced with the dilemma of what to do when a former employee wants, needs or asks for something. Often, employees think it is acceptable to give information to the former employee when in fact it isRead about Avoid HIPAA Violations with Former Employees