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Business Practices
Read the latest about managing the business side of your medical practice. Includes rules and guidance on medical records, forms, patient communications, cyber security, and more.
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TMB rules for physicians who retire, close, or leave a practice
Retiring, closing, or leaving a practice? You can now notify patients electronically and on your website.
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Texting patients while staying HIPAA compliant
How to text patients and colleagues without violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
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Guidelines for the release of medical records
A how-to guide for medical record release
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Case briefs — Ransomware
Case studies about ransomware incidents and the investigations that follow.
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Do you have a coverage gap?
You might if you've made changes to the corporate structure or ownership of your practice
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Telemedicine expansion allowed for specific COVID-19 services
New HHS rule narrowly expands telemedicine across state lines for “COVID-19 countermeasures.”
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Case briefs — Online patient privacy
Case studies about violations of patient privacy on social media and the web.
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What does it mean to be a medical director?
From a legal and liability perspective, a “medical director” is a physician who serves in an administrative capacity as head of an organized medical staff
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ADA requirements for physician offices
Best practices for providing reasonable accommodations for disabled patients
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What physicians should know about "Letters of Protection"
Beware of "Letters of Protection" and "Phantom Damages"
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P@$$WORD! NOT PASSWORD
Sharing your password is like to giving strangers the keys to your business.
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Your TMLT policy includes much more than the basics?
All TMLT policies include an endorsement for employment practices liability insurance, which covers lawsuits alleging wrongful employment practices.
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Insuring business continuity after a cyber attack
It's important to check if your existing cyber liability or business insurance covers business interruption and business continuity.
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Before you sign that contract...
Before signing any IT service or business associate agreements, make sure you understand the contractual obligations.
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What Every Physician Needs to Know: Employment Practices Liability
As employers, physicians are at risk for lawsuits based on wrongful employment practices such as discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. This is known as employment practices liability. Read this
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OSHA issues new COVID-19 rules for health care settings
OSHA releases regulations on protecting health care workers from the risk of contracting COVID-19.
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How to dispose of storage devices containing PHI and other sensitive data
Improper disposal of electronic devices increases the risk of a breach.
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Risk issues: Then and now
A look at the risks to physicians over the last 40 years
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Communication gadgets: Then and now
From beepers to smartphones
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