Texting Patients Is Convenient. Here’s the Mistake Almost Every Practice Makes
Texting Patients Is Convenient. Here’s the Mistake Almost Every Practice Makes HIPAA-compliant texting is one of those things most healthcare practices assume they’re doing right until they take a closer look. Texting patients is fast, easy, and often preferred over phone calls. Appointment reminders, scheduling updates, prescription notifications, and follow-up instructions all move more efficiently through text messages. […]
Your Biggest Client Just Asked for a SOC 2 Report. Now What?
Your Biggest Client Just Asked for a SOC 2 Report. Now What? SOC 2 report request. Few emails can raise a founder’s heart rate faster than that phrase. Everything was moving smoothly. The prospect loved your service. Pricing discussions were underway. Your team was already talking about onboarding timelines. Then procurement or security sends a message: […]
SOC 2, Explained for the Firm That Just Got Asked for It
SOC 2 Report, Explained for the Firm That Just Got Asked for It Quick Answer: What is a SOC 2 report? A SOC 2 report is an independent assessment that shows whether your firm has reasonable security controls in place to protect client data. What is the difference between Type I and Type II? Type I: Evaluates whether […]
HIPAA Security Requirements for Small Practices
What HIPAA Security Actually Requires of a Medical Practice HIPAA Security Requirements can sound overwhelming when you’re running a small healthcare practice. Most owners assume HIPAA is mainly about privacy notices, consent forms, and paperwork for auditors. In reality, the HIPAA Security Rule is much more practical than people think. It is about protecting electronic patient information from the kinds of […]