HOW YOUR PRIVATE CLINIC CAN GO GREEN
We all know better. The paper should be recycled. Plastic bottles don’t belong in the garbage. Most offices have blue bins and sometimes we remember to use them. Given the huge volume of garbage produced in the US each year (according to the Environmental Protection Agency, about 254 million tons of trash), we need to be […]
IS YOUR SPA COMPLIANT?IT SHOULD BE.
As the spa industry diversifies its activities and service offering, they are now often considered medical facilities under the law. Laser hair removal, one of the most popular methods of getting rid of unwanted hair, is actually considered a medical procedure when it is performed in a spa setting. Laser Hair Removal ProcessMany states now […]
KEEP YOUR STAFF SAFE WITH REGULAR WASTE MANAGEMENT TRAINING
The importance of having a healthy staff to the overall output of an organization cannot be overemphasized, and ensuring it should be at the forefront of every organization. However, in the healthcare industry, this becomes even more important. Your staff is exposed to things on a daily basis that have the potential to hurt them […]
THE QUESTIONS YOU NEED TO ASK BEFORE HIRING YOUR NEW WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY
If you’re looking to hire a medical waste management company, or seeking training for your staff, you need to do your due diligence. This isn’t the type of thing where you just get a few quotes and select the lowest one. As a medical business, you have a lot to lose. Your reputation is at […]
MAKING WAVES WITH ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY HEALTHCARE WASTE MANAGEMENT
Disposing of medical waste in a safe and environmentally responsible manner is something that affects every single person around the globe. What happens in one community can spread to another, and anything released into the atmosphere has no boundaries. The by-products of medical waste are considered to be potentially harmful to humans and thus require […]
MEDICAL WASTE: ABOVE AND BEYOND IS THE ONLY OPTION
Just covering the basics is not enough for medical facilities. With patient’s lives in the balance, the only option is to strive for excellence, using those minimum requirements as a guiding point. Having a medical waste removal program is a basic yet stressful requirement for all medical services providers. It’s a difficult balancing act between […]
THE 3-2-1 BACKUP STRATEGY FOR RANSOMWARE PROTECTION
The threat of ransomware is real, and attacks are happening every day. The number of reported attacks rose 350% from 2016-2017, so more hackers are utilizing ransomware to extract money out of victims than ever before. Although there is not definitive way to stop an attack, the 3-2-1 strategy is your best shot for recovering […]
NAVIGATING EMAIL SECURITY IN HEALTHCARE
Since the passage of HIPAA in 1996, healthcare consumers have been given a broad range of protections. Consumers have more choice in how their individually identifying information is shared. Providers carry the responsibility of regulations, compliance and meeting the needs and wishes of individual consumers. Email security has become more relevant as smartphones have flooded […]
TAKING CARE WITH PATIENT INFORMATION
A reliable, secure system for backing up patient data is essential to ensure you are able to keep patient information safe. In this article, we will discuss a few of the most important facts that healthcare providers should know. The Low-Down on BackupsThere are various choices when it comes to how to handle backups of […]
FIVE TIPS FOR CHOOSING AN IT PROFESSIONAL FOR DOCTORS AND DENTISTS
FIVE TIPS FOR CHOOSING AN IT PROFESSIONAL FOR DOCTORS AND DENTISTSThe primary concern of healthcare professionals is patient care. To focus on what you do best, let IT professionals handle the complex and sensitive tasks of patient data protection, management, and retrieval. To make sure the IT professional you select meets the same exacting standards […]
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