The recent closure of a relatively small-sized medical practice in Michigan as the result of a ransomware attack highlighted what has become a growing problem in the industry with regard to malware and data protection.
Medical files including patient information found in dumpsters across US
Several health care facilities across the country were alleged to have violated patient privacy laws after medical files that included patients’ personal information were found in dumpsters throughout the year.
How small businesses can benefit from cloud document storage in 2019
When it comes to the storage of records, small businesses need to consider both the amount of security they require and the associated costs. With the availability of a variety of cloud-based storage services, businesses can choose the most cost-effective options suited to their needs.
Missouri county taking no chances in digitization of 150-year-old records amid initial signs of aging
A county in Missouri has decided to take a proactive approach to the preservation of its physical records dating back more than 150 years to preempt their aging process and ensure that the best-quality copies possible are preserved for years to come.
Healthcare industry facing challenges in digitizing patient documentation
In both the public and private sectors, certain health care services in the U.S. today are falling behind when it comes to the ready digital access of patient records and relevant documents.
Some federal agencies recognize benefits ahead of record-digitization deadline
It has been just over two months since the White House outlined in a memo the steps federal agencies must take ahead of the December 31, 2022 deadline by which they need to have the ability to manage all of their permanent records digitally.
Simplifying performance reviews: HR document management
No matter what industry you work in, constructive feedback is a vital part of your employees’ personal and professional development.
For law firms, document management is about more than recordkeeping
When it comes to electronic recordkeeping, law firms are moving toward cloud-based document management systems to better manage their case records.
Streamlining student enrollment with document management solutions
Keeping pace with student applications can be a real challenge without the right document management solutions, as there’s no telling when something may be lost in transit.
Securing patient records with document management software
While the adoption of electronic document management systems has been a net positive for most health care organizations, it also comes with a few notable risks.