Document HIPAA Licensing 
Empowered Nurses
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Youve poured your soul into this career, and your nursing license is a symbol of that hard work. But heres the truth: in the hustle and grind of daily practice, its easy to forget that your license isnt just a piece of paperits your livelihood, your passion, and your future. Document Like Lives Depend on It (Because They Do!)
Nurse Practitioners in Business
MAY 16, 2024
When we hear of another HIPAA incident, many think of a hospital data breach or a hacked healthcare network. Most of us don’t think about HIPAA violations in the context of small, private practices. But regular, non-HIPAA-compliant email is unsafe, and I politely said no! I realize you are well familiar with HIPAA.
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Empowered Nurses
APRIL 17, 2025
Everything you document is instantly available to patients and their families, and in some cases, their attorneys. But if something significant occurred, document it as close to the time it happened as you can. If its documented poorly, it did happen in the worst possible way. Protect your license by documenting with intention.
Nurse Practitioners in Business
OCTOBER 26, 2024
Use a secure, HIPAA-compliant shredding service for paper documents and hard drives containing patient files. Malpractice Insurance & Professional License: Notify your state licensing board of your upcoming office closure. Employees: If you have employees , notify them about the office closure.
Daily Nurse
AUGUST 7, 2023
Additionally, licensing requirements were relaxed in many states, which helped enable nursing professionals to practice across state lines via telehealth, as were requirements that patients have an established relationship with a provider before they could receive telehealth services. The answer is yes and no.
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
JULY 1, 2024
Get your EIN from the IRS, make sure your PT license is up to date, purchase professional liability insurance coverage and set up a business bank account and credit card. Consult with an attorney to make sure you understand how to start a physical therapy business that adheres to HIPAA standards.
Board Vitals - Nursing
MAY 26, 2019
They can include patient errors, HIPAA violations, causing undue risk for an employer, and social media mistakes. Misrepresentation of Your Work It’s another name for falsifying documentation and in 100% of the cases it is indefensible. Remember, one false documentation is one too many and could result in loss of your job.
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