Did you know that as a business owner, you are significantly more likely to be sued by an employee than by a patient or other outsider?

If your medical office uses texting as a mode of communication within the organization and with patients, it is important to take steps to incorporate secure text messaging into your practice’s communications in order to remain HIPAA compliant. 

In London’s Underground transit system, riders are warned to “Mind the Gap.” In other words, step carefully when going between the platform and railcar. “Mind the Gap” is also good advice to medical offices moving from paper to electronic records.

Your medical practice website should be more than just a brochure: It should attract and engage patients, then get them to take the required action – namely, book an appointment.

What steps have you taken in your practice to increase access and improve quality, contain costs, and create a positive environment for your patients, your staff, and you?