We are enjoying the holiday with our families. But, we didn't want to miss a chance to share time with our listeners. Today we are replaying one of our favorite episodes 8 Common HIPAA Myths.
Thursday, November 23, 2017
Thursday, November 16, 2017
5 Things To Do Before Year’s End - Ep 130
Hard to believe another year is coming to an end. It is time to review 2017 and plan for 2018. That means it is time to make your list of 5 Things To Do Before Year’s End. Just in case you need some help with that list, we made one for you!
Thursday, November 9, 2017
Text messaging is not secure by default - Ep 129
Text messaging is often the preferred method of communication for many people today. It does have great advantages with its simplicity, instant delivery, and convenience. However, I did not mention security on that list. Text messaging is not secure by default. Yes, you can secure it but that requires apps, platforms, and planning. The bottom line is the communication method most people call text messaging is not secured enough to send and receive PHI without patient authorization to use it.
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Thursday, November 2, 2017
Is there a cyber storm brewing? Ep 128
Lately, there have been a lot of articles in the "nerd news" services about various problems and vulnerabilities looming on the horizon or happening right now. Usually, there are one or two in a normal week or so that really get our attention. The last few weeks though it seems a bit different. Maybe it is just noise or paranoia created to drive traffic to sites. But, sometimes it becomes overwhelming enough to take time to step back and look at the details as a whole and determine what you really are seeing here. So, today we discuss: is there a cyber storm brewing on the horizon?
More info at HelpMeWithHIPAA.com/128
Thursday, October 26, 2017
HIPAA Horror Stories V3 Ep - 127
Each year we have done a special scary episode for Halloween. Last year we took you on a tour of a haunted house. This year for HIPAA Horror Stories V3 we get to hear a campfire horror story. So gather around and hear how scary HIPAA mishaps can be for us all!
For more info go to HelpMeWithHIPAA.com/127
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Social Media, Marketing, and HIPAA - Ep 126
When it comes to social media, marketing, and HIPAA things can get a little dicey. There are certainly many cases where using social media has gone awry in health care cases. However, when handled correctly, you can actually use social media, marketing, and HIPAA in a sentence without getting chills down your spine. Today, Janet Kennedy joins us for a discussion on the positive reasons you should be active on social media and the precautions you should take to make sure everything stays in a positive light.
More at HelpMeWithHIPAA.com/126
Thursday, October 12, 2017
On-boarding and Termination Checklists - Ep 125
During the onboarding and termination process is where many mistakes are made that lead to security incidents and even reportable breaches. Today we discuss why they are important and the kinds of things you should consider having in yours.
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