Work for Hire: Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights
Many dentists hire independent consultants to develop their websites or to perform marketing services to brand their dental office. However,
HIPAA Security Checklist: Mobile Devices
Mobile Devices Checklist Policies should be in place prescribing use of mobile devices. All staff should understand and agree to
HIPAA Security Checklist – Backup and Recovery
Backup and Recovery Checklist Policies should be in place prescribing backup and recovery procedures. All staff should understand the recovery
HIPAA Security Checklist: Anti-Virus Checklist
Anti-Virus Checklist Policies should be in place requiring use of anti-virus software. All staff should understand and agree that they
HIPAA Password Checklist
Password Checklist Policies should be in place prescribing password practices for the organization. All staff should understand and agree to
HIPAA Compliance Deadlines
Deadline Description January 1, 2016 New standards developed for health care claims attachments January 1, 2016 Operating rules for referral
Sample HIPAA Compliance Checklist
HIPAA Compliance Checklist This sample checklist provides a good idea of things to consider. Y N Notes/Observations 1.
HIPAA Compliance by September 23, 2013 or Face Huge Fines
Every dental office must be HIPAA compliant by September 23, 2013, based upon the new “2013 HIPAA Omnibus Rule.” On
HIPAA Privacy and Security Update Final Rule
On January 17, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services released the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical