HIPAA Compliant Email For Therapists
As a mental health professional, you’ve probably been hearing a lot about how you should encrypt your email communications with clients. This is true, with some caveats.
Your Software and Devices Are Not HIPAA Compliant
With growing frequency, vendors market their software, devices, and services as “HIPAA Compliant”. This feeds into the mistaken belief that such beasts exist. It’s somewhat understandable.
How Easy Can Encrypted Email Be?
If you are a user of Gmail, you may have noticed something new recently. A small red padlock has been mysteriously appearing on some of the emails you are receiving or composing.
The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Mental Health Private Practices
Ever since the Affordable Care Act (aka ACA or Obamacare) was passed in 2010, people have been speculating as to how it would impact mental health providers in private practice.
Going Paperless – Verify and Backup Remotely
In carrying out these tasks, it’s important to be mindful since there are legal and ethics implications. To ensure proper conversion, recall these two key terms: Verify and Backup Remotely.