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How to Fix Email Not Delivered Issues?

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When an email is not delivered, it triggers communication failures that can disrupt patient care, delay treatments, and create operational inefficiencies throughout healthcare systems. An email not delivered means the intended recipient never receives the message, whether due to spam filtering, server issues, authentication problems, or incorrect email addresses. Healthcare providers, payers, and suppliers experience immediate consequences when critical communications fail to reach their destinations, including missed appointments, delayed care coordination, and lost revenue opportunities. The impact of an email not delivered varies depending on the message type, recipient, and timing, but healthcare organizations consistently see negative effects on patient outcomes and operational performance.

Recovery Strategies For an Email Not Delivered

Recovery strategies after an email not delivered include implementing backup communication methods and improving email authentication protocols. Healthcare organizations can reduce the impact of delivery failures by maintaining multiple contact methods for patients and developing contingency plans for communication disruptions. Regular monitoring of email delivery metrics helps identify patterns of failed deliveries and address underlying causes. Proactive list management and sender reputation monitoring help prevent future instances of email not delivered. Healthcare organizations benefit from establishing dedicated resources for managing email communications, including staff training on delivery best practices and ongoing performance monitoring across different communication channels. These recovery strategies help minimize the long-term impact of email delivery failures on patient care and operational efficiency.

Immediate Consequences

The immediate consequences when an email is not delivered include broken communication chains and missed opportunities for patient engagement. Appointment reminders that fail to reach patients result in higher no-show rates, while lab results trapped in spam folders delay treatment decisions. Healthcare staff may not realize that an email not delivered has occurred until patients miss appointments or fail to respond to time-sensitive communications. Patient portal notifications that go undelivered prevent patients from accessing test results, prescription refills, and discharge instructions. Emergency contact attempts via email may fail when an email not delivered occurs during after-hours situations, forcing healthcare providers to rely on phone calls or postal mail as backup communication methods. These immediate failures create workflow disruptions that require additional staff time and resources to resolve.

Patient Care Disruptions When Email is Not Delivered

Patient care disruptions occur when an email not delivered prevents timely communication between healthcare providers and patients. Referral communications that never arrive can interrupt care coordination between primary physicians and specialists, delaying diagnoses and treatment plans. Pre-operative instructions sent via email may not reach patients, creating safety risks and potential surgical delays. Chronic disease management programs rely heavily on email communication for medication reminders, lifestyle coaching, and progress monitoring. When an email not delivered occurs in these programs, patients may miss medication doses, skip monitoring activities, or fail to attend follow-up appointments. Medication adherence drops significantly when patients do not receive email reminders about prescription refills or dosage changes.

Revenue Impact

Revenue impact from an email not delivered includes lost appointment fees, delayed payments, and reduced patient engagement with healthcare services. Billing statements that fail to reach patients extend collection cycles and increase accounts receivable aging. Insurance pre-authorization requests that go undelivered can delay procedures and reduce reimbursement opportunities. Healthcare organizations lose revenue when marketing emails promoting wellness programs, health screenings, and elective procedures fail to reach patient inboxes. Patient satisfaction scores may decline when communication failures occur, affecting quality bonuses and value-based care payments. The financial impact compounds over time as organizations continue investing in email communication tools that fail to deliver expected returns due to delivery failures.

Operational Inefficiencies from Email Not Delivered

Operational inefficiencies arise when an email not delivered disrupts routine workflows and communication processes. Staff members spend additional time following up on communications that may have been filtered or blocked, reducing productivity and increasing administrative costs. Supply chain communications that fail to reach vendors or suppliers can create inventory shortages and delivery delays. Electronic health record systems generate automated notifications for various clinical events, and when an email not delivered occurs, providers may miss important alerts about patient status changes or test results. Quality improvement initiatives that depend on email communication for data collection and reporting may experience delays when key stakeholders do not receive project updates or meeting notifications.

Technology System Failures

Technology system failures occur when an email not delivered prevents automated notifications from reaching their intended recipients. Practice management software relies on email alerts for appointment scheduling, billing processes, and patient communication workflows. When these notifications fail to deliver, healthcare organizations may experience system-wide communication breakdowns affecting multiple departments. Telemedicine platforms and health information exchanges depend on email notifications to alert providers about new patient data, consultation requests, and system updates. An email not delivered in these systems can prevent providers from accessing important patient information or responding to urgent consultation requests. Integration failures between healthcare applications may occur when email-based data exchange processes fail to complete successfully.

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Signing a BAA Does Not Automatically Make You HIPAA Compliant

For healthcare organizations, choosing the right product and service vendors is essential for achieving HIPAA compliance. One of the key prerequisites of a HIPAA-compliant vendor is the willingness to sign a Business Associate’s Agreement (BAA): a legal agreement that outlines both parties’ responsibilities and liabilities in securing protected health information (PHI). 

However, despite what some healthcare organizations have been led to believe, simply signing a BAA with a vendor doesn’t guarantee your use of their product or service will be HIPAA-compliant. In reality, a BAA is just the beginning, and there are several subsequent actions both healthcare organizations and their supply chain partners must take to ensure the compliant use of PHI, especially over communications channels like email. 

With this in mind, this post explores some of the reasons why signing a BAA on its own doesn’t ensure the security of PHI and protect your organization from HIPAA violations.

Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) Explained 

As touched upon above, a BAA is a legally-binding document established between a covered entity (CE), i.e., healthcare organizations, and a business associate (BA), i.e, any company that handles PHI in providing a CE with products or services. For a BA to handle patient or customer data on behalf of a CE, following HIPAA regulations, there must be a BAA in place. 

A BAA details:

  • Each party’s roles, responsibilities, and liabilities in securing PHI.
  • The permitted uses of PHI by the BA and, conversely, restrictions on any other use.
  • The BA’s responsibilities in implementing appropriate administrative, technical, and physical security measures to best protect PHI.
  • The BA’s obligations to report any unauthorized use, disclosure, or breach of PHI.
  • That the BA is required to assist with patient rights support, i.e., data access, amendments, and accounting of disclosures, when appropriate.
  • The BA’s obligations in making records available for audits or investigations.  
  • The CE’s right to terminate the contract if the BA fails to fulfil their obligations in safeguarding PHI.

Additionally, if a BA employs a third-party company, i.e., a subcontractor, that will have access to a CE’s PHI, they are required to establish a BAA with that company. This then makes the subcontractor a “downstream BA” of the CE, and subject to the same obligations and restrictions placed on the original BA. This ensures the security protections mandated by HIPAA flow down the entire chain of custody for sensitive patient and customer data.

Compliance Considerations After Signing a Business Associate Agreement (BAA)

Now that we’ve covered what a BAA is and the role it plays in ensuring data privacy, let’s move on to exploring some of the key things you have to do following the singing of a BAA to ensure HIPAA compliance.  

1. Both Parties Must Implement HIPAA-Required Data Risk Mitigation Measures 

    First and foremost, while a BAA details each party’s respective responsibilities in implementing measures to protect PHI, both still actually need to implement those required security features to achieve HIPAA compliance. 

    The measures required under HIPAA’s Security Rule, including encryption and access control, are designed to mitigate and minimize the impact of data breaches. So, if a company suffers a security breach and later audits show the required security policies and controls were not in place, they would be subject to the consequences of HIPAA violations, including fines and reputation damage.   

    Also, while a BAA stipulates that the BA is responsible for implementing the HIPAA-required safeguards for the PHI under their care, it doesn’t specify exactly which security measures they must implement. Subsequently, that’s left to the BA to interpret based on their understanding of HIPAA requirements, and how they conduct their required risk assessments.

    For example, if you have a BAA with your email services provider, that alone may not be enough to keep your company or organization HIPAA compliant. That’s because the provider may not have the security measures your organization needs, and instead have a carefully worded BAA that will leave you vulnerable.

    Let’s say your email marketing service provider is a “semi-HIPAA compliant” provider. In these cases, they may not offer email encryption, or the necessary access control measures your organization needs to send PHI and other sensitive information safely. The so-called HIPAA compliance may be limited only to data stored at rest on their servers only.

    In short, although a BAA outlines each party’s commitment to securing data, both parties still have to follow through on implementing risk mitigation measures. Additionally, though a healthcare company has its BA’s assurances that they’ll have the appropriate safeguards in place, CEs often only have limited visibility into its ongoing security posture. As a result, asking the right questions and working with a proven HIPAA compliant provider are critical steps healthcare organizations must take to ensure full compliance.

    2. CEs Must Stick to “In-Scope” Services

      While a BA may provide a CE with a range of services, many limit the coverage of their BAAs to particular “in-scope” services. As a result, if a healthcare organization were to use a service outside the coverage of the BAA, i.e., an “out-of-scope” service, they’d risk exposing patient data and incurring HIPAA violations.

      And, even when a service is in-scope, the BA is still required to configure it properly for it to be compliant. These configurations could include:

      • Enabling encryption
      • Establishing access control
      • Activating multi-factor authentication (MFA)
      • Turning on audit logging 

      With this in mind, it’s crucial to ensure that the “complete” service or tool – not just a part of it – is covered by a BAA before using it to process PHI. Similarly, check the terms of your BAA for configuration or security best practices that offer guidance on fully HIPAA compliant use, and make sure your responsibilities as a CE are 100% clear.

      3. Staff Must Be Trained to Securely Handle PHI 

        Another key reason that signing a BAA doesn’t automatically result in HIPAA compliance is the likely need for both parties to educate their staff on how to securely handle sensitive data, such as PHI.

        Firstly, as discussed above, only some of the services offered by a BA may be covered by its agreement. Subsequently, a healthcare organization’s employees need to be sufficiently trained on the use and disclosure of PHI, namely, the services in which they’re permitted to process PHI and which, in contrast, services are non-compliant.

        By the same token, as well as implementing the stipulated safeguards, BAs are responsible for training their workforce on how to use and, where appropriate, configure them. This will help ensure the limited, correct use and disclosure of PHI as allowed by the BAA. 

        4. Reporting Requirements

          A BAA stipulates that a BA must notify the CE in the event of improper or unauthorized use of PHI. More specifically, this includes: 

          • Reporting immediately any use or disclosure not permitted by the terms of the BAA.
          • Notifying the CE of security incidents resulting in the potential exposure of  PHI.

          However, the commitment to reporting in the BAA and the ability to deliver on that commitment are two different things entirely. Firstly, the BA must implement the policies and infrastructure that allow for timely incident reporting. This includes conducting risk analysis, implemeting continuous monitoring, and developing a robust incident response plan. 

          Additionally, a key aspect of prompt, comprehensive reporting includes the BA ensuring that their staff are sufficiently trained to detect and report security events. As part of their training on the secure handling of PHI, a BA’s employees must be able to recognize common security issues and threats, such as improper email configurations and phishing attempts, and how to report them.

          5. Subcontractor BAAs

            While CEs must sign BAAs with their BAs for the compliant use and disclosure of PHI, they don’t have to sign such agreements with any subcontractors the BA may employ. Instead, it’s the responsibility of the BA to enter into their own business associate agreements with their subcontractors. As a result, the original security obligations are passed all the way down the data’s chain of custody. 

            While a CE can take certain measures to enforce this, such as requesting proof of subcontractor BAAs – or even the ability to review subcontractors before beginning engagement – ultimately, they have little control over their security postures. Ultimately, this means that they have to trust that the original service BA does their due diligence in selecting security-minded subcontractors, with the right PHI safeguards in place.  

            HIPAA Compliance Beyond a BAA with LuxSci

            LuxSci’s secure healthcare communications solutions – including HIPAA compliant email, text, marketing and forms – are designed specifically with the stringent compliance requirements of the healthcare industry in mind. 

            LuxSci also provides onboarding, comprehensive documentation, and support to ensure your infrastructure configurations align with HIPAA requirements, so you can confidently include PHI in your healthcare engagement communications campaigns.

            Contact LuxSci today to discover more about achieving compliance beyond obtaining a BAA.

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            How Hypersegmentation Drives Greater Healthcare Marketing Engagement

            In healthcare marketing, effective engagement is crucial. It’s imperative that healthcare providers, payers, and suppliers know how to connect with their patients and customers, keeping them aware of all aspects of their healthcare journey – and empowering them to participate as much as possible. 

            This is where segmentation comes in. 

            Instead of sending out healthcare marketing email communications that appeal to as many people as possible, segmentation enables healthcare companies to appeal to specific individuals or groups. It opens the doors for scenarios in which patients and customers see a message in their inbox and think, ‘this message is for me’. 

            With that goal in mind, this post explores use cases and best practices in segmentation, why it’s so important for healthcare companies, and different ways that marketers can segment their audiences for optimal patient and customer engagement.

            What is Segmentation?

            Segmentation is the process of dividing your contact list, or audience, into smaller groups based on shared data, including protected health information (ePHI) characteristics. This could include demographics (age, gender, geographic location, etc.), medical conditions, risk factors, behaviors, and so on. 

            Why Segmentation is Essential in Healthcare Email Marketing

            For healthcare organizations, segmentation is a highly effective, and essential, strategy for sending patients and customers personalized email messaging. Personalized emails are more relevant to the recipient, which greatly increases the chance of them capturing their attention and subsequent engagement. 

            This allows healthcare companies to successfully achieve the objective of their email campaigns, whether that’s reducing the number of appointment no-shows, increasing adherence to care plans, securing payments, or boosting sign-ups or sales. More importantly, patients and customers are more involved in their healthcare journey, staying on top of upcoming appointments, receiving applicable advice and recommendations, and becoming aware of products and services that may prove beneficial to their health, improving overall outcomes. 

            Additionally, dividing audiences into distinct groups gives healthcare organizations invaluable insights into the behaviour and needs of different segments at different stages of the healthcare journey. 

            For instance, an email campaign targeting a particular segment may reveal that they’re more likely to miss appointments than other groups. Similarly, segmentation may highlight that a certain high-risk group neglects to book recommended health screenings. Such insights enable healthcare providers, payers, and suppliers to improve their email engagement strategies, to drive more desirable outcomes and, ultimately more satisfied, loyal, and, above all, healthier patients and customers. 

            How Can Segmentation Aid HIPAA Compliance?

            Another considerable benefit of segmentation for healthcare organizations is that it supports their HIPAA compliance efforts. Because segmentation necessitates setting precise rules that control which individuals receive particular emails, it greatly mitigates the risk of accidentally sending sensitive patient data to the wrong person. 

            Let’s say, for instance, that you want to conduct an email campaign targeting expectant mothers. By creating a segment comprised of pregnant patients or customers using the appropriate data field, you ensure that sensitive, pregnancy-related information is only sent to relevant parties. By reducing the likelihood of disclosing PHI to the wrong individuals, segmentation not only helps maintain regulatory compliance, but also preserves patient trust and confidence in your organization.

            Different Ways to Segment Your Audience 

            Demographic Segmentation

            This involves grouping individuals by shared demographic attributes such as:

            • Age
            • Gender
            • Location
            • Ethnicity
            • Education Level
            • Employment Status
            • Marital Status
            • Family Status
            • Socioeconomic Status (Income)
            • Spoken Languages / Preferred Language
            • Income
            • Insurance Coverage Type
            • Religious or Cultural Affiliations

            Demographic information is a very powerful way to segment audiences to send them valuable, highly relevant information, for example:

            • Sending mammogram or prostate screening recommendations to women or men over a certain age. 
            • Sending health alerts to people in a certain region or ZIP code in response to the emergence of a disease in their area (e.g., flu, a new COVID strain). 
            • Making educational material easy to understand and informative. 

            Clinical Segmentation

            Here, individuals are grouped according to medical criteria, such as:

            • Health conditions
            • Prescribed medications
            • Treatment plans
            • Recent surgeries or medical procedures 
            • Recent lab test results
            • Hospitalization history
            • Vaccination status

            This enables healthcare organizations to craft a wide range of specific communications that hone in on particular patients and customers, including:

            • Disease management and preventative care advice for people suffering from certain conditions, e.g, how diabetic patients can best monitor and manage their blood sugar.
            • Recovery guidance for post-operative patients. 
            • Feedback requests for individuals on particular treatment plans, in an effort to optimize them. 

            Healthcare Journey Stage Segmentation

            This divides individuals according to their position in their care journey within your organization. 

            For healthcare providers, new patients should receive onboarding materials, explanations of services and how to make the most of them, and similar materials that help them feel welcome and informed. Existing patients, meanwhile, can be further segmented into active, overdue (inactive), or high-risk groups – all of which have different needs and ways in which they should be communicated with: 

            • Active patients: appointment reminders, educational materials, event and service recommendations, satisfaction surveys, etc. 
            • Overdue and inactive patients: appointment or payment reminders, re-engagement communications, etc. 
            • At risk patients: more frequent communications, care coordination messages, or support service referrals

            Behavioral Segmentation

            This method of segmentation is based on how recipients interact with emails or services, including:

            • How often they open emails.
            • If they click through on links.
            • If they use patient portals.
            • If they complete forms.
            • How often they attend scheduled appointments. 

            This segmentation empowers healthcare organizations to tailor the content type, frequency, and calls-to-action based on real engagement insights, and also carry out automated workflows based on each individual’s interaction with an email.

            Supercharge Your Segmentation with LuxSci

            LuxSci’s empowers healthcare organizations to effectively segment their contact lists into distinct target audiences for greater engagement in the following ways:  

            • LuxSci Secure Marketing features powerful hypersegmentation capabilities for granular targeting that increase opens, clicks and conversions for your healthcare marketing campaigns. 
            • LuxSci Secure High Volume Email enables companies to execute campaigns encompassing hundreds of thousands or millions of emails, targeting specific groups and audiences. 
            • Easy integration with EHR, CDP, and CRM systems to leverages deeper levels data for highly targeting, highly personalized email campaigns. 

            Reach out today to learn how LuxSci can help you reach more patients and customers, drive more engagement and conversions, and improve overall outcomes.

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            How Automated Workflows Boost Engagement for Healthcare Marketing Campaigns

            Due to the fact that it’s simple, instantaneous, cost-effective, and nearly universally adopted, email is an essential part of all healthcare marketing engagement strategies. However, consistent, personalized email engagement – particularly at scale – can be challenging. 

             

            Fortunately, Automated Workflows offer a solution, allowing healthcare companies to deliver the right messages to the appropriate individuals at the right time, based on their individual engagement with emails.. 

             

            In this post, we’ll explore the concept of Automated Workflows, the considerable benefits they offer healthcare companies, and the variety of ways they can be used to increase engagement and result in greater satisfaction and better healthcare outcomes for your patients and customers.

            What Are Automated Workflows?

            An Automated Workflow is a sequence of actions, known as’ Steps’ in LuxSci Secure Marketing, that a Contact (i.e., a patient or customer) moves through over time, based on a series of pre-defined rules or triggers. 

             

            Each Step is programmed to automatically perform a specific function, such as sending an email or updating a Contact, when certain conditions are in place. These conditions could include: 

            • A Contact opening a message.
            • A Contact clicking through on a link.
            • A specified amount of time having elapsed.. 
            • A data update via an API call

            By evaluating conditions to initiate the appropriate Step, Automated Workflows facilitate more timely, consistent, and personalized communication with Contacts (patients and customers ). As a result, healthcare companies can effectively harness Automated Workflows to develop dynamic, personalized email engagement journeys that adapt according to your patients and customers’ needs and prior interactions.

            What Are the Benefits of Automated Workflows?

            Let’s look at the various advantages that Luxsci Automated Workflows offer. 

            Reduced Administrative Workload

            Arguably, the most significant benefit of Automated Workflows is the extent to which they lower the administrative burden of email engagement campaigns for healthcare organizations. 

             

            First and foremost, Automated Workflows eliminate the need for an employee to manually send your Contacts messages. As well as the manual effort, it removes a great deal of thought from the process – as someone isn’t required to remember to send an email. 

             

            By the same token, this reduces the scope for human error, preventing the possibility of an employee neglecting to send an important message, sending it to the wrong person, or worse, accidentally exposing patient data, i.e., electronic protected health information (ePHI). 

             

            The effort that Automated Workflows reduce is typically repetitive work that staff are glad to be free of, giving them additional time to focus on tasks that provide greater value and better contribute to better patient care and/or the customer experience. 

            Enhanced Scalability

            The time saved by employing Automated Workflows increases with the size of your Contact List and the scale of your engagement campaigns. In fact, enterprise-scale campaigns, with volumes of hundreds of thousands to millions of emails, are only feasible through the use of automation. 

             

            Similarly, Automated Workflows enable healthcare organizations to run differing, personalized email campaigns aimed at unique patient or customer segments.  As well as automatically sending each message at the appropriate time, they provide tracking capabilities to determine the outcome of each message. 

            Increased Consistency in Communication

            Because Automated Workflows remediate the risk of emails going unsent, they facilitate more timely and consistent communications with patients and customers. This makes healthcare providers, payers, and suppliers appear more reliable and consistent, building trust and greater levels of satisfaction from Contacts. More importantly, recipients are better able to track what’s happening with their healthcare and assume a more proactive role overall healthcare journey..

             

            Finally, creating an Automated Workflow requires healthcare organizations to carefully consider how they communicate with different Contact segments. Namely, the likely journey, or communication path, different types of Contacts take, i.e., information they need to know at a particular stage in their healthcare journey, the optimal order in which information needs to be presented, etc. This allows healthcare companies to become more in-tune with their patients’ and customers’ needs, enabling them to craft more valuable email communications that boost engagement. 

            Personalized Healthcare Engagement 

            Perhaps the most significant benefit of Automated Workflows is that they enable adaptive, personalized engagement for healthcare marketing and communications campiagns. Instead of manually tracking where each Contact is in a given engagement sequence, or worse, merely having to guess, you know precisely where they are. Consequently, you’re acutely aware of their needs and the exact nature of the emails you need to send them next. 

             

            This, in turn, enables more effective Contact nurturing, i.e, strengthening your organization’s connection with each individual. When at its most effective, this may allow you to anticipate your Contacts’ needs, enabling you to send them communications, such screening or testing recommendations, educational materials, or product and service suggestions, that support their healthcare journey and enhance their quality of care.

            Automated Workflow Use Cases

            Automated Workflows are a powerful tool for increasing healthcare marketing and communications engagement because they can be applied to a wide range of use cases. Let’s take a look at some of the most common and impactful ways email automation can be used by healthcare companies. 

            • New Product Announcements: keeping patients and customers in the loop on your company’s latest offerings, as well as improvements to existing products and services that are likely to be of interest, based on their data and past actions.
            • Personalized recommendations: suggesting products or services based on the recipient’s past purchases or engagement history.
            • Re-Engagement Campaigns: Automated Workflows can also be used to reconnect with Contacts with whom engagement has waned or was never completely established, sending them personalized messages to encourage specific actions or reignite interest.
            • New Member Onboarding: welcoming new patients or customers  with a structured series of emails that introduces your services, provides technical assistance (where applicable), details subsequent steps, and explains how to get the most value from your products or services. 
            • Appointment Reminers and Follow-Ups: sending reminders, care instructions, medication adherence advice, or details on how to book subsequent appointments, for instance, after a patient visit. 
            • Patient Education Campaigns: taking patients through a structured curriculum on managing their medical condition or required  lifestyle changes to improve their health..
            • Preventative Care Communications: proactively sending reminders for screenings, check-ups, vaccinations, etc., based on PHI such as a patient’s age, gender, health condition or lifestyle risk factors.
            • Milestone Communications: sending personalized messages to acknowledge birthdays, enrollment anniversaries, and other pertinent dates. These can also be combined with preventative care communications, to send recommendations or other advice, based on the contact’s age, for instance.  
            • Feedback Collection: acquiring patient and customer feedback by sending follow-up surveys a set amount of time after a visit, procedure, purchase, etc. 

            How Automated Workflows Work in LuxSci Secure Marketing

            To round off this post, let’s take a deeper look at how Automated Workflows work within LuxSci’s Secure Marketing solution. LuxSci’s Automated Workflows enhance your organization’s HIPAA compliant healthcare marketing and email campaigns by giving you complete control of:

             

            • When each email is sent
            • Which Contacts receive particular communications according to their behavior, needs, and other PHI-based attributes
            • Which engagement path or branch a Contact takes based on their email actions

            Here’s a look at LuxSci’s Automated Workflows key capabilities in greater detail. 

            Smart Event-Based Branching and Conditions

            You can branch Workflows to trigger targeted messaging based on a Contact’s attributes or certain engagement events, resulting in more relevant and effective healthcare journeys  with more desirable outcomes.

            • User actions:
              • Mailing list sign-ups
              • Form completion
              • Downloading a resource.
            • Time-based triggers:
              • A set period after a visit or procedure 
              • A defined period of inactivity or lack of contact
              • Milestones, e.g., birthdays, anniversaries. 
            • Behavioral triggers:
              • Email opens
              • Clicking on links
              • Visiting particular pages on a site or 
              • A lack of engagement with previous emails.
            • Transactional triggers:
              • Purchasing a product or service
              • Signing up for an event
              • Order confirmations or shipping updates after a purchase.
            • API-triggered events
              • Lab results or similar correspondence becoming available
              • Changes to data in EHR systems, CDP platforms, or CRM systems.. 

            Automated Segment Management 

            Automated Workflows can be used to dynamically add Contacts to segments based on demographics, past behavior, purchase history, and similar events. This enables more precise targeting and email personalization as they progress through specific Steps in each Workflow. 

            Navigation Across Steps

            Automated Workflows are also capable of navigating Contacts across different Steps or completely different Workflows depending on engagement outcomes and updates to a Contact’s PHI. Better still, if a Step has already been visited, LuxSci Secure Marketing automatically prevents repetition and infinite loops.

            Automate Your Healthcare Marketing and Engagement Efforts

            LuxSci Secure Marketing is a HIPAA compliant healthcare marketing solution especially designed for the stringent security and regulatory requirements of the healthcare industry. Our solution enables healthcare organizations to confidently communicate with patients and customers at scale without risking compliance violations, driving increased engagement and boosting the ROI of their marketing campaigns in the process. 

             

            The latest version of LuxSci’s Secure Marketing solution with Automated Workflow functionality streamlines your company’s outreach efforts, saving considerable time, reducing human effort, and facilitating intelligent Contact management. 

            What’s more, LuxSci’s reporting capabilities empower you to carefully track the results of your healthcare engagement campaigns, gaining insights at every step, including:

            • Which Contacts received particular messages
            • Who engaged with email communication, and how
            • Precise points where drop-offs in engagement occur
            • The engagement achieved with each Step in the Workflow

            To learn more about LuxSci’s Secure Marketing solution and how Automated Workflows boost engagement for your healthcare marketing and communications campaigns, contact us today.

             

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            What Is Healthcare Marketing Management For Medical Practices?

            Healthcare marketing management coordinates promotional activities, patient acquisition strategies, and compliance oversight to help medical practices attract new patients while adhering to HIPAA privacy regulations and professional advertising standards. Medical facilities require healthcare marketing management to oversee digital campaigns, traditional advertising efforts, community outreach initiatives, and patient retention programs across multiple promotional channels while ensuring all activities meet regulatory requirements and produce measurable patient acquisition outcomes.

            So, why do some medical practices thrive while others struggle with patient acquisition? The answer is effective healthcare marketing management. Without dedicated oversight, promotional efforts scatter in different directions, budgets vanish without measurable results, and compliance violations create expensive legal problems.

            Patient Demographics in Healthcare Marketing Management

            Understanding your target audience begins with data analysis. Age groups, geographic boundaries, insurance coverage patterns, and prevalent medical conditions within your service area shape every promotional decision. Healthcare marketing management teams dive deep into existing patient records, uncovering referral patterns that reveal which sources generate the highest value patients.

            Competitive intelligence gathering takes multiple forms. Some practices hire mystery shoppers to evaluate competitor services. Others analyze online reviews, pricing structures, and promotional messaging. Smart management uses this intelligence to identify market gaps rather than copying unsuccessful strategies from neighboring practices.

            Budget Allocation in Healthcare Marketing Management

            The amount practices should spend on digital versus traditional advertising depends on patient demographics, local market conditions, and practice specialties. Younger patients respond better to social media campaigns, while older demographics prefer direct mail and radio advertising. Healthcare marketing management level these preferences against available budgets.

            Compliance costs eat into promotional budgets more than most practices realize. Legal reviews for promotional materials, staff training on privacy regulations, and business associate agreements with vendors all require financial investment. Practices that skip these expenses face much larger costs when regulatory violations occur.

            Digital Campaigns & Healthcare Marketing Management

            Your practice website is the digital front door for new patients. But websites alone don’t generate appointments. Search engine optimization, pay-per-click advertising, social media engagement, and content marketing must work together seamlessly. Healthcare marketing management orchestrates these elements to create comprehensive digital presence.

            Content creation poses challenges in healthcare. Educational articles about medical conditions can attract patients searching for information. However, any content featuring patient stories or treatment outcomes requires careful authorization management. One unauthorized patient photo or testimonial can trigger costly HIPAA violations.

            Compliance Integration Protects Promotional Investments

            HIPAA violations from promotional activities result in average penalties exceeding $100,000 per incident. Healthcare marketing management prevents these disasters through systematic compliance integration. Every promotional campaign, vendor relationship, and content piece undergoes privacy review before launch. Documentation proves compliance during regulatory audits. Smart practices maintain detailed records of patient authorizations, vendor agreements, and staff training completion. These records protect practices when investigators examine promotional activities for potential privacy violations.

            Community Outreach to Build Healthcare Marketing Management

            Local health fairs provide face-to-face patient interaction opportunities that digital campaigns cannot replicate. However, these events require careful planning to maximize return on investment while protecting patient privacy. Healthcare marketing management coordinates booth staffing, educational materials, and follow-up procedures to convert event contacts into scheduled appointments. Referral relationships with other healthcare providers generate consistent new patient flows. But referral agreements must comply with anti-kickback laws and fraud prevention regulations. Healthcare marketing management navigates these legal requirements while building mutually beneficial professional relationships.

            Performance Analytics Guide Healthcare Marketing Management Optimization

            Which promotional channels generate the most valuable patients? Website analytics, call tracking systems, and appointment scheduling data provide answers. Healthcare marketing management uses this information to optimize budget allocation and eliminate wasteful spending on ineffective promotional channels. Patient lifetime value calculations reveal which acquisition strategies produce the best long-term results. Some promotional channels attract patients who schedule one appointment and never return. Others generate loyal patients who refer family members and friends.

            Implementation Coordination

            Successful promotional campaigns require precise timing and resource coordination. Campaign launches, content publication schedules, and community event participation must align with practice capacity and seasonal patient demand patterns. Healthcare marketing management prevents promotional success from overwhelming practice operations. Seasonal planning creates promotional opportunities that many practices miss. Flu vaccination campaigns, summer sports injury prevention, and back-to-school wellness checks all present timely promotional angles. Healthcare marketing management preparation captures these opportunities while competitors scramble to react.

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            Understanding HIPAA Email Retention Requirements

            HIPAA email retention requirements mandate that healthcare organizations preserve electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) contained in email communications for specific time periods based on state and federal regulations. The HIPAA Privacy Rule requires covered entities to maintain documentation and policies related to patient information for at least six years from the date of creation or when last in effect. Email messages containing patient data become part of designated record sets and must be retained according to the same standards that apply to other medical records and administrative documents.

            Healthcare organizations deal with complex retention obligations that vary by state, with some requiring longer preservation periods than the federal minimum. Understanding HIPAA email retention requirements helps organizations develop compliant policies while managing storage costs and operational efficiency.

            Why Do Healthcare Entities Need Email Retention Policies?

            Healthcare organizations need email retention policies to comply with legal obligations and support patient care continuity. Medical record laws in most states require healthcare providers to maintain patient information for specific periods, ranging from three years to indefinitely depending on the jurisdiction and type of information. Email communications that contain treatment discussions, appointment scheduling, or billing information become part of the medical record and fall under these retention requirements.

            Litigation and regulatory investigations create additional drivers for email retention. Healthcare organizations may face lawsuits, malpractice claims, or regulatory audits that require access to historical communications. Courts can impose sanctions on organizations that fail to preserve relevant electronic communications, including email messages that contain patient information. The legal hold process requires organizations to suspend normal deletion procedures when litigation is anticipated or pending.

            Patient care coordination benefits from accessible historical communications between providers, patients, and care teams. Retained email messages can provide context for treatment decisions, document patient preferences, and track care transitions between different providers or facilities. Quick access to communication history helps healthcare workers make informed decisions and avoid repeating previous discussions or recommendations.

            Audit and compliance verification depend on comprehensive record retention that includes email communications. Regulatory agencies like the Office for Civil Rights may request documentation during HIPAA compliance investigations. Organizations that cannot produce required communications face potential violations and penalties. Strong retention policies ensure that audit trails remain intact and compliance documentation stays accessible throughout required timeframes.

            Minimum Retention Period of HIPAA Emails

            Federal HIPAA requirements establish a minimum retention period of six years for policies, procedures, and documentation related to patient information protection. This timeframe applies to administrative records rather than medical records themselves. Email communications that contain ePHI may need longer retention based on state medical record laws and the type of information contained in the messages.

            State regulations create varying retention requirements that healthcare organizations must navigate. Some states require medical records to be retained for seven to ten years after the last treatment date, while others mandate longer periods for specific patient populations such as minors. Email communications that become part of the medical record inherit these extended retention requirements regardless of the federal HIPAA minimum.

            Patient age considerations affect retention calculations for pediatric healthcare providers. Many states require medical records for minors to be retained until the patient reaches majority age plus an additional period, potentially extending retention requirements by decades. Email communications involving pediatric patients fall under these extended requirements when they contain treatment-related information.

            Specialty practice requirements may dictate longer retention periods for certain types of healthcare information. Mental health records, substance abuse treatment communications, and occupational health information often have specific retention requirements that exceed standard medical record timeframes. Healthcare organizations practicing in these areas need policies that address the longest applicable retention period for their email communications.

            What Types of Email Require HIPAA Retention?

            Treatment-related email communications between healthcare providers require retention when they contain patient information or clinical decision-making discussions. Messages about diagnosis, treatment plans, medication management, and care coordination become part of the medical record. Email consultations between specialists, primary care providers, and other members of the healthcare team need preservation to maintain complete treatment documentation.

            Administrative email communications containing patient information also fall under retention requirements. Appointment scheduling messages, insurance verification communications, and billing inquiries that include patient identifiers become part of designated record sets. Staff discussions about patient care policies or quality improvement initiatives may require retention depending on their content and regulatory implications.

            Patient communication emails need careful evaluation to determine retention requirements. Direct email exchanges between patients and providers about symptoms, treatment questions, or care instructions become part of the medical record. Portal notifications, appointment reminders, and educational materials sent to patients may also require retention based on their content and relationship to patient care.

            Business partner communications involving patient information require retention consideration under Business Associate Agreement terms. Email exchanges with laboratories, imaging centers, billing companies, and other business associates may contain patient information that falls under retention requirements. Organizations need clear policies about which communications with external partners require preservation and for how long.

            How to Implement HIPAA Email Retention Systems

            Email archiving systems provide automated solutions for capturing and preserving healthcare communications that contain patient information. Modern archiving platforms can identify emails containing ePHI through content analysis, keyword detection, and sender/recipient patterns. The systems automatically route qualifying messages to secure storage while applying appropriate retention schedules based on content type and regulatory requirements.

            Legal hold capabilities within email retention systems allow healthcare organizations to suspend normal deletion schedules when litigation or investigations require preservation of communications. The systems can place holds on specific custodians, date ranges, or keyword-identified communications while maintaining normal retention processing for other messages. Legal hold functionality helps organizations avoid spoliation sanctions while managing ongoing retention obligations.

            Search and retrieval functionality enables healthcare organizations to locate specific communications quickly during audits, litigation, or patient care needs. Advanced search capabilities allow users to find messages by date ranges, participants, keywords, or patient identifiers. The systems maintain indexing that preserves search functionality even as message volumes grow over time.

            Storage management features help healthcare organizations balance retention requirements with cost considerations. Tiered storage systems can move older communications to less expensive storage media while maintaining accessibility for audit or legal purposes. Compression and deduplication technologies reduce storage costs without compromising compliance or retrieval capabilities.

            Challenges of HIPAA Email Retention?

            Storage cost escalation creates ongoing financial pressure as email volumes grow and retention periods extend. Healthcare organizations generate substantial email volumes daily, and retaining communications for years or decades can require significant storage investments. Cloud storage costs continue to increase as data volumes expand, particularly for organizations in states with extended retention requirements.

            Data classification complexity arises when determining which email communications require retention under HIPAA versus other regulatory frameworks. Healthcare organizations may need to apply different retention schedules to communications based on content, sender, recipient, and applicable regulations. Manual classification processes become impractical with large email volumes, requiring automated systems that can accurately categorize communications.

            System integration challenges emerge when email retention platforms need to work with existing healthcare IT infrastructure. Electronic health record systems, practice management platforms, and communication tools may not integrate seamlessly with retention systems. Data synchronization between platforms can create gaps in retention coverage or duplicate storage requirements.

            Compliance monitoring becomes complex when retention policies span multiple regulatory frameworks and state jurisdictions. Healthcare organizations operating across state lines may need to apply the most restrictive retention requirements to ensure compliance in all jurisdictions. Tracking compliance across different retention schedules, legal holds, and disposal requirements requires sophisticated policy management capabilities.

            How To Optimize HIPAA Email Retention Strategies

            Policy standardization helps healthcare organizations create consistent retention practices across different departments and communication types. Clear guidelines about what communications require retention, how long they must be preserved, and when disposal is appropriate reduce confusion and compliance gaps. Standardized policies also simplify training and help ensure that staff members understand their retention responsibilities.

            Technology automation reduces the manual effort required to classify and retain healthcare email communications appropriately. Advanced systems can analyze message content, identify patient information, and apply retention schedules automatically. Machine learning capabilities improve classification accuracy over time while reducing the burden on IT staff and healthcare workers.

            Regular policy review ensures that retention practices keep pace with changing regulations and organizational needs. Healthcare organizations examine their retention policies annually to verify compliance with current federal and state requirements. Policy updates may be necessary when organizations expand into new states, add practice specialties, or adopt new communication technologies.

            Staff training programs help healthcare workers understand their roles in email retention compliance. Training covers what types of communications require retention, how to handle legal holds, and when to escalate retention questions to compliance teams. Regular refresher training ensures that staff members stay current with policy changes and retention best practices as communication patterns evolve.

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            What are the Three Levels of Patient Engagement?

            Patient engagement occurs across three levels: consultation, involvement, and partnership. These progressive levels describe how patients interact with healthcare systems and participate in their care decisions. Healthcare organizations design communication strategies, technologies, and care models to move patients through these engagement levels, ultimately improving health outcomes and patient satisfaction while reducing costs.

            The Consultation Level of Patient Engagement

            The consultation level marks the starting point for patient engagement in most healthcare settings. At this level, patients receive information about their health conditions and treatment options from healthcare providers. Communication flows primarily from provider to patient, with limited opportunity for patient input. Patients ask basic questions about their care but generally follow provider recommendations without substantial discussion. Healthcare organizations implement patient portals and educational materials to support information sharing at this level. Appointment reminders and basic health tracking tools help patients follow prescribed care plans. The consultation level of patient engagement meets minimum standards for informed consent but doesn’t fully utilize patient knowledge and capabilities in the care process.

            The Involvement Level of Patient Engagement

            As patients move to the involvement level of engagement, they become more active participants in their healthcare decisions. Providers seek patient input about preferences and priorities when developing treatment plans. Patients regularly track health metrics and report symptoms between appointments using digital tools and paper logs. Care teams establish two-way communication channels through secure messaging and follow-up calls. Patients receive education about their conditions that enables them to make more informed choices about treatment options. Healthcare organizations measure involvement through metrics like patient portal usage, appointment attendance, and treatment plan adherence. The involvement level of patient engagement creates more personalized care experiences while improving clinical outcomes through better treatment adherence and earlier problem identification.

            The Partnership Level of Patient Engagement

            The partnership level is the most advanced form of patient engagement, where patients function as true collaborators with their healthcare team. Patients and providers make decisions jointly, with providers offering medical expertise while respecting patient values and preferences. Care planning becomes a shared activity with mutually established goals and responsibilities. Patients access and contribute to their health records, adding context to clinical data. Healthcare organizations include patient advisors in program development and quality improvement initiatives. Technology platforms support robust data sharing between patients and providers, integrating patient-generated health data with clinical systems. The partnership level of patient engagement transforms the traditional healthcare hierarchy into a collaborative relationship that recognizes patients’ expertise about their own health experiences.

            Factors Influencing Patient Engagement Levels

            Several factors determine which level of patient engagement an individual can achieve at any given time. Health literacy affects patients’ ability to understand medical information and participate in decision-making. Cultural backgrounds influence expectations about patient-provider relationships and appropriate levels of involvement. Digital access and technology skills impact how effectively patients can use engagement tools. Chronic conditions often motivate higher engagement levels as patients develop expertise managing long-term health issues. Healthcare system design either facilitates or creates barriers to engagement through appointment scheduling, communication policies, and information accessibility. Provider communication styles and willingness to share decision-making power affect how comfortable patients feel increasing their engagement level.

            Measuring Patient Engagement Across Levels

            Healthcare organizations use various metrics to assess patient engagement at each level. Survey tools like the Patient Activation Measure (PAM) quantify patients’ knowledge, skills, and confidence in managing their health. Digital platform analytics track how patients interact with portals, mobile apps, and communication tools. Care plan adherence rates indicate how actively patients follow recommended treatments and lifestyle changes. Patient-reported outcome measures capture health improvements resulting from engagement activities. Healthcare utilization patterns often shift as engagement levels increase, with fewer emergency visits and more appropriate preventive care. These measurement approaches help organizations track progress in their patient engagement initiatives and identify areas needing improvement.

            Strategies for Advancing Patient Engagement

            Healthcare organizations implement targeted strategies to help patients advance through engagement levels. Communication training for clinical staff develops skills in shared decision-making and patient activation. Technology selection focuses on tools accessible to diverse patient populations with varying digital literacy. Care team redesign creates roles dedicated to patient education and self-management support. Process improvements reduce barriers to engagement by simplifying scheduling, communication, and information access. Population segmentation allows for personalised engagement approaches based on patient characteristics and needs. Incentive structures for both providers and patients reward activities that increase engagement levels. Through these strategic approaches, healthcare organizations create environments where patients can progress toward more active participation in their healthcare.

            Benefits of Advancing Patient Engagement Levels

            Moving patients to higher engagement levels creates substantial benefits for individuals and healthcare systems. Patients experience improved health outcomes as they become more knowledgeable and confident managing their conditions. Clinical quality measures improve through better treatment adherence and more effective care planning. Healthcare costs often decrease with reductions in unnecessary services and better chronic disease management. Patient satisfaction increases when care aligns more closely with individual preferences and priorities. Provider satisfaction improves through more productive interactions and shared responsibility for health outcomes. Healthcare organizations that successfully advance patient engagement across all three levels position themselves for success in value-based payment models that reward better outcomes and patient experiences.

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            What Is a HIPAA Compliant Email API?

            HIPAA compliant email API enables healthcare applications to send automated emails containing protected health information through secure programming interfaces that meet HIPAA Security Rule requirements. These APIs provide encryption, access controls, and audit logging capabilities while allowing developers to integrate email functionality into healthcare software without compromising patient privacy or regulatory compliance. Healthcare software applications increasingly need automated email capabilities for appointment reminders, test results, billing notifications, and care coordination communications. Standard email APIs lack the security features and compliance controls necessary for transmitting PHI, requiring specialized solutions designed for healthcare use cases.

            API Authentication and Access Controls

            HIPAA compliant email APIs implement robust authentication mechanisms that verify the identity of applications and users before allowing access to email services. These systems typically use API keys, OAuth tokens, or digital certificates to establish secure communication channels between healthcare applications and email services. Role-based access controls allow healthcare organizations to limit API functionality based on user privileges and business needs. Appointment scheduling systems might have permission to send calendar reminders while being restricted from accessing patient medical records or billing information. Rate limiting and usage tracking help prevent unauthorized bulk email sending and detect potential security threats. API providers monitor usage patterns and can automatically restrict access when they detect unusual activity that might indicate compromised credentials or malicious use.

            Message Encryption and Security Features

            Email messages sent through HIPAA compliant APIs receive automatic encryption during transmission and storage. These systems typically support multiple encryption standards including TLS for transport security and end-to-end encryption for message content protection. Message validation features help ensure that emails containing PHI meet compliance requirements before transmission. APIs can check for proper authorization, validate recipient addresses, and verify that message content follows organizational policies for PHI disclosure.

            Secure message delivery tracking provides confirmation when recipients receive and access encrypted emails. This audit trail helps healthcare organizations demonstrate compliance with HIPAA requirements and provides documentation for potential breach investigations or regulatory audits.

            Integration with Healthcare Workflows

            HIPAA compliant email APIs connect seamlessly with electronic health record systems, practice management platforms, and other healthcare applications. These integrations enable automated patient communications that trigger based on clinical events, scheduling changes, or administrative milestones. Template management systems allow healthcare organizations to create standardized email formats that ensure consistent messaging while maintaining compliance controls. Templates can include dynamic content from patient records while preventing unauthorized PHI disclosure through automated formatting rules. Event-driven messaging capabilities enable real-time communications based on healthcare system activities. Laboratory systems can automatically send encrypted test results to ordering physicians immediately after completion, improving care coordination and reducing manual data entry requirements.

            Audit Logging and Compliance Tracking

            HIPAA compliant email APIs maintain detailed logs of all messaging activities including sender identification, recipient information, message content summaries, and delivery status. These logs provide the documentation necessary for compliance audits and breach investigations. Automated compliance reporting features help healthcare organizations track email usage patterns and identify potential policy violations. Reports can highlight unusual sending volumes, unauthorized recipient addresses, or messages that might contain inappropriate PHI disclosures.

            Data retention policies ensure that API logs and message archives meet HIPAA requirements while managing storage costs and system performance. Healthcare organizations can configure retention periods based on their compliance needs and operational requirements.

            Developer Tools and Documentation

            API documentation provides healthcare software developers with detailed technical specifications, code samples, and integration guides for implementing HIPAA compliant email functionality. These resources help development teams understand security requirements and implement proper PHI handling procedures. Software development kits (SDKs) simplify API integration by providing pre-built libraries for common programming languages and frameworks. These tools handle encryption, authentication, and compliance features automatically, reducing the risk of implementation errors that could compromise PHI security. Testing environments allow developers to validate their integrations without exposing real patient data. Sandbox systems provide realistic API responses while using synthetic data that enables thorough testing of email functionality and error handling procedures.

            Scalability and Performance Considerations

            HIPAA compliant email APIs must handle varying message volumes without compromising security or compliance controls. Healthcare organizations experience different email patterns based on patient schedules, clinical activities, and administrative cycles that require flexible capacity management. Load balancing and redundancy features ensure reliable email delivery even during peak usage periods or system maintenance activities. API providers typically maintain multiple data centers and failover systems that prevent service disruptions from affecting patient communications.

            Performance analytics help healthcare organizations optimize their email communications and identify potential bottlenecks in their workflows. Metrics include delivery speeds, error rates, and system response times that enable proactive performance management and capacity planning.

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            LuxSci Unveils New Website and Branding – A New Era of Personalized Healthcare Engagement

            Today, we’re excited to unveil our new website and branding, reflecting the company’s next stage of growth and evolution – as well as our aspirations to bring more clarity to data security and the HIPAA compliance landscape for healthcare communications.

            In an era where healthcare is rapidly evolving, personalized engagement and communications are more critical than ever, driving greater participation in today’s healthcare journeys and delivering better outcomes. At the same time, HIPAA compliance and the security of protected health information (PHI) are a constant concern for all healthcare organizations. New regulations and cybersecurity threats pop up almost daily and without warning.

            At LuxSci, we believe that you can both protect PHI data and use it to carry out more personalized, more effective, and more inclusive healthcare experiences. Our new website and branding are designed to represent this belief, and to help you make the smartest decisions when it comes to secure healthcare communications and HIPAA compliance.

            Personalization: The Key to Better Healthcare Engagement

            With new healthcare initiatives aimed at increasing patient participation rapidly emerging, including connected care and value-based care, one-size-fits-all communication strategies are no longer effective. Today, patients and customers increasingly expect personalized, relevant, and timely communications over the channel of their choice – and organizations that can deliver on these expectations will deliver better healthcare outcomes for everyone involved. The problem is that patient portal adoption has been hovering at around 50-60% for years, leaving a large portion of the population out of the health conversation.

            Now’s the time for healthcare organizations to take action by adopting a more multi-channel approach to communications – while remaining HIPAA-compliant. LuxSci’s new website highlights our capabilities in helping you protect and leverage PHI data for personalized healthcare engagement across email, text, and marketing channels. By combining secure communication channels with advanced personalization powered by PHI data, we empower healthcare organizations to connect with patients in more meaningful ways across the end-to-end healthcare journey.

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            A New Look for a New Era

            Over the years, LuxSci has been at the forefront of providing secure healthcare communications, establishing itself as a leader in HIPAA-compliant email. We serve some of the healthcare industry’s largest organizations, securely sending hundreds of millions of emails per month for our customers. This includes athenaHealth, Delta Dental, Rotech Healthcare, and 1800 Contacts, to name a few.

            The launch of our new website reinforces our strategy to deliver a secure multi-channel healthcare communications suite that includes high volume email, and support for text, marketing and forms – and more in the future. Today, LuxSci’s secure healthcare communications suite includes:

            • Secure High Volume Email – proven, highly scalable HIPPA-compliant email.
            • Secure Email Gateway – Automatically encrypt emails sent from Microsoft 365, Google Workspace or on-premises solutions for HIPAA compliance.
            • Secure Marketing – Easy-to-use HIPAA-compliant email marketing solution for healthcare with advanced segmentation and automation.
            • Secure Text – Secure access to patient portals and digital platforms via SMS from any device – no application required.
            • Secure Forms – HIPAA-compliant data collection, including PHI, from patients and customers for improved workflows and business intelligence.

            All LuxSci products are HIPAA-compliant and are anchored in the company’s highly flexible and automated SecureLineTM encryption technology. LuxSci’s SecureLineTM technology enables you to set different levels of security based on the needs and goals of your targets, and your business. This includes enabling the right level of security for your HIPPA-compliant communications – and all your communications. The best part: SecureLineTM encryption technology is automated, so your users do not need to take any action to ensure all your communications are secured.

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            “Personalized communications are more likely to engage patients and customers, leading to better care, improved adherence to treatment plans, more purchases, higher satisfaction rates, and ultimately, improved health outcomes,” said Mark Leonard, CEO at LuxSci. “Our new website and branding underscores our ongoing commitment to empower healthcare organizations with best-in-class security and encryption, stellar customer support, and the power to connect with their patients and customers over the communication channel of their choice.”

            Whether you’re a customer, partner, or healthcare professional on the lookout for your next HIPAA-compliant, secure healthcare communications solution, check out the new LuxSci website today. See how personalized healthcare engagement can impact your patients, your customers – and your business.

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