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Insight into what questions dental and medical practices should ask managed IT providers as they are searching for one. The checklist also dives into red flags to be on the look-out for.

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Data Security  |  Dental  |  HIPAA Guidelines

VitalIT: What You Get When You Invest in Our All-in-One Dental IT Solution

In this day and age of increasing compliance requirements and ever-evolving threats of security attacks, it's important to have the right cybersecurity package for your dental practice. After all, your sensitive data, including the personal and financial information of your patients, needs to be protected at all costs.

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Data Security  |  Dental  |  Medical

How Often Should Medical/Dental Offices Backup Data & Why Data Backup is Important

What is the most important part of your practice? Is it your building? Is it the equipment? No, your practice is your patients. And since most patient records are stored electronically these days, your practice is your patients’ electronic data.

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How to Choose a Managed IT Service Provider Checklist

Insight into what questions dental and medical practices should ask managed IT providers as they are searching for one. The checklist also dives into red flags to be on the look-out for.

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Data Security  |  Dental  |  HIPAA Guidelines  |  Healthcare  |  Medical

PCI Compliance Requirements for Securing Your Dental Practice

PCI. To you, it’s just one more compliance protocol for your practice to deal with.

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Data Security  |  Dental

What is a Phishing Scam & How Can You Protect Your Dental Practice from It?

As a dental practice owner, you’re running a healthcare organization that houses a wealth of private patient data. From names and home addresses to social security numbers and billing information, just think of your hundreds or thousands of patients captured in your database.

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Data Security

Managed IT Service Providers: What They Are & Why Your Dental Office Needs One

You’ve faced the hard reality that your dental practice can’t handle all its technology needs on its own. It seems like every time your staff comes to you with problems about a dentistry application or questions about your digital security, you don’t have answers for them— and this can’t keep happening.

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Data Security  |  Dental  |  Medical

Security Considerations for Dental or Medical Practices to Avoid a Data Breach

As a healthcare provider, you are responsible for providing the best possible care to your patients. In order to do so, you gather important details about them. Therefore, you are also responsible for protecting your patients’ sensitive information. This includes, but is not limited to, demographics such as birth dates and social security numbers, financial data, or health information such as medical conditions and test results. Recently, Quest Diagnostics was in the news for a data breach affecting 12 million of their patients. This is just the latest in a series of several major security breaches in recent years. Although the Quest breach affected American Medical Collection Agency, a third party billing service employed by Quest at the time, it is Quest’s business reputation on the line. Read on to find out ways your practice could be at risk and how to protect yourself and your patients.

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