Etactics

JANUARY 12, 2023

What is a HIPAA violation? What are some HIPAA violations examples? HIPAA stands for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The federal government created this law to protect something called Protected Health Information, or PHI. Yes, people have gone to prison for a HIPAA breach. Let me explain….

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Etactics

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It was just a few years ago when news broke that a dental practice had to pay a $10,000 fine to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) for a HIPAA violation. Although on the more extreme end, that’s a clear violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. Although on the more extreme end, that’s a clear violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule.

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Etactics

AUGUST 10, 2021

Some of these were HIPAA violations from employees posting a patient’s protected health information (PHI) the social web. In some cases, employees don’t realize that what they’re posting is a HIPAA violation. Is this a HIPAA violation? Thus, a judge could rule that the HIPAA privacy rule was not followed. Embed Block.

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Etactics

MARCH 22, 2022

You know that working in or around the healthcare space means you have to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). You also know that there’s a section within the regulation that recommends HIPAA training to take place. Turn the content into fun HIPAA training games. Luckily, so is HIPAA.

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Etactics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

If you keep up with our blogs or work in the industry, you know exactly what I’m talking about. So why would it be any easier on the backend? This is an easily preventable billing error, which we are going to go over in this blog. This is why we have HCPCS codes. Medical billing and coding has many challenges.

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Health Care Success

MARCH 28, 2022

In today’s blog post, I share: What local search marketing is, Why it’s valuable for healthcare organizations, What it takes to rank for local SEO. Combining local SEO with these efforts (and more) are essential for creating a positive user experience: Complete and accurate directory and local pack listings. What is Local SEO?

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Etactics

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

But what you say in your recorded message could lead to massive consequences according to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). If you found this blog post, though, odds are that you already knew this. Create a Script The majority of business that occurs over the phone uses a script.

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Etactics

JULY 20, 2021

I could go into further detail based on the survey’s results and break down all of the reasons why so many modern-day patients struggle with paying off their medical debt, but that falls outside the scope of this blog post. If you’re a healthcare professional or practice manager and you read that statistic, it’s discouraging.

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Etactics

MARCH 2, 2023

On top of all this, undeliverable-as-addressed (UAA) mail creates an issue when it comes to postal operations such as affecting timelines of mail delivery. You’re looking at the possibility of a HIPAA violation. So, this can look like many different things, but we are going to focus on mailing addresses in this blog.

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Etactics

JULY 8, 2021

That’s why web design plays such an important role in your patient volume and its often something that’s overlooked. Not only can traditional mail lead to an unintentional HIPAA violation , but it also means it takes a considerable amount of time for you to get paid! The answer is simple: mobile push notifications.

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Health Care Success

APRIL 19, 2021

The New Normal Creates a Telehealth Marketing Opportunity. It is a platform for confidential, HIPAA-compliant email, appointments, prescription info, visit summaries, and patient instructions. Create or promote this as part of your new service mix. Why Do This?

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Etactics

MAY 3, 2022

Benefits of In-House Dental Financing The fact that you’re reading this blog post tells me that you’ve already heard a little bit about in-house dental financing. Benefits of In-House Dental Financing The fact that you’re reading this blog post tells me that you’ve already heard a little bit about in-house dental financing. Conclusion.

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Etactics

JULY 16, 2021

Maybe you just started a blog that provides accurate medical information to common questions as a way to increase your patient volume. Even if you don’t blog, new patients may stumble upon your website when looking to switch their provider. Second, create blog content. Conclusion. Older code makes sites more sluggish.

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Etactics

APRIL 4, 2022

That means that you need to create an entire campaign of past due letters tied to balance age. That’s the highest open rate of any other form of communication discussed throughout this blog post. So why not send your past due letter in the form of a text message? So, when are the best times to send past due letters?

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Etactics

JUNE 16, 2023

But for the sake of this blog, let’s go over the top 10 of the most widely practiced OSHA online training courses. To achieve these conditions, Congress created OSHA to: Set and enforce standards. Such courses might include HIPAA compliance topics if you work in the medical field. That's why we have OSHA’s electrical standards!

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Etactics

MARCH 17, 2022

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ) exists to protect patients and their health information. More specifically, HIPAA laws and regulations apply to any organization that deals with electronically stored protected health information (PHI). These documents need to prove that you have received HIPAA training.

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Etactics

JANUARY 11, 2022

So maybe the reason why many behavioral health organizations struggle with mental health billing isn’t that it’s impossible. ANSI 837 is the accepted, HIPAA-compliant electronic format for submitting mental health claims. They’re a 5-digit code that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) created to instill uniformity.

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Vie Healthcare

JANUARY 12, 2024

Episode Introduction Lisa explains why thought leadership is essential in the era of Doctor Google, why different is better than better, and the importance of an online presence for healthcare leaders. 12:03 All of us have the same Doctor – Doctor Google Lisa explained why an online presence is essential to prevent misinformation. ‘’The

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Lexis Nexis

MARCH 31, 2023

And while HIPAA protections around patient privacy limit how much identifiable data can be disseminated, and rightfully so, this protection also limits the context for comprehensive data sets to be effectively analyzed. We’ll explain all this and more as you make your way through this series of blog posts. name, social security, etc.

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Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

Get a cup of coffee and sit back, because this is a long one – not the usual short and sweet entry that each of us endeavors to craft on our respective blogs. This story creates many interesting avenues for debate (e.g., We hope it’s the former, but we also worry it’s the latter two at times. But the U.S. citizens’ personal data.

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Health Care Success

MARCH 7, 2022

Why am I telling you this? . In today’s blog post, I share: What a Google Business Profile is, Why healthcare organizations need them, What information you can feature, and. Create Google posts on the fly and promote special offers . Perhaps even more eye-opening, 46% of these daily searches include local intent.

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Etactics

JUNE 2, 2023

In this blog, we will discover what a CPT code is, different kinds of CPT codes, why they exist, and how they help you collect revenue. Fast forward to the installment of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. If revising a CPT code, an explanation as to why the existing code is not adequate.

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Etactics

AUGUST 10, 2023

So, why not share some of your knowledge with your community? They’re creating educational content and sharing it across the web. What kind of content are they creating? Blog posts, videos and infographics are all valuable pieces of content that people seek out and, most importantly, learn from. How are they doing this?

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