You have probably heard the saying that a windshield is large, and a rearview mirror is small so you should spend your time looking forward rather than living in the
Over the weekend I volunteered at a 100 mile trail race. Yes, people signed up and paid money to run 100 miles on a very hard course. The race consisted
A featured speaker at this year’s CP-HIPAASoutions HIPAA Forum is FBI Special Agent Jeff Huber who is an expert in cybersecurity, and all the ways the “bad guys” work to
There is no dispute that staffing is the number one concern of every health care provider right now. Most organizations can’t find enough people to work, so senior leadership is
I am currently serving as the Interim Compliance Officer for a client with a pretty sophisticated electronic health record. This client has been without a formal compliance officer for a
By now, every provider should have the infrastructure of a compliance program in place. The seven elements of an effective compliance program are well publicized and there are numerous resources
Many of the people who read this blog work for small health care providers, often in rural areas, that don’t have resources to invest in the latest technology and security
I heard someone say they expected people to “summer hard” this year since no one could do much of anything last summer. From what I have seen so far, those
We hear a lot about culture these days. It seems every business management guru says the culture of the organization is the foundation for everything that happens. I tend to
As we are coming out of the pandemic some sectors are “getting back to normal” faster than others. In health care, masks are still required many places; temperatures are still
It seems every day there is a new cyberattack hitting the news. The Continental Pipeline, and JBS Meat situations are the most recent events in an increasing wave of attacks
Nearly overnight health care providers were forced to dramatically change how they did business, and how they took care of people. As a result, some practices that were part of
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