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Marketing Smart: Is Your Advertising FTC Compliant?

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Why would you worry about that as a Nurse Practitioner practice owner? For most Nurse Practitioners, this ruling means that non-compete clauses are a thing of the past, freeing them from previous restrictions and limitations. The ruling is set to go into effect in early September.

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Using an AI Scribe in your Practice

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If you were presented with the idea of having a scribe do all your documentation, would you do it? Documentation is the least favorite activity for nearly all providers. Topic Resources NPBO Membership HIPAA For Professionals More Resources Catch up on all the NP Business Matters podcasts here.

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Privacy Alert – Real Life Stories

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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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How to get started with Email Marketing: Choose an ESP

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One reason for this is the big elephant in the room… HIPAA , even though we’re talking about marketing emails that don’t contain personal health information (PHI) per se. Digital Marketing and HIPAA Privacy laws have changed and will continue to develop as technology does. However, only a few use email in their marketing.

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5 Strategies to Shield Your Practice Against Violence and Threats

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While security cameras may not be feasible for the small practice due to cost, there is another consideration… HIPAA compliance. utilize security cameras following best practices to maintain HIPAA compliance. Hence, any security cameras must be installed following strict guidelines to ensure HIPAA compliance.

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The 3 Common Mistakes NPs Make Starting Their Practice

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Even if you pay someone to credential you, you still have to gather all the documentation and upload it to them. Why not just gather and upload all the documentation to the CAQH site yourself? Other common mistakes are underestimating the time it takes to get credentialed and submitting incomplete documentation.

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How To Close A Practice – The Right Way

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Use a secure, HIPAA-compliant shredding service for paper documents and hard drives containing patient files. The post How To Close A Practice – The Right Way appeared first on Nurse Practitioners in Business. Arrange for long-term storage or transfer of medical records and ensure compliance with all retention laws.