Google is one of the world’s most popular email providers. Many businesses choose to utilize Google Workspace for their email communications because of their collaboration tools like Calendar, Docs, and File Sharing via Google Drive. Google Workspace includes basic privacy and security protections, but their security measures are not enough for HIPAA compliance. Even though […]
Many people rely on mobile devices to access the Internet, and apps are a convenient way to deliver online services. The health industry has also turned to mobile apps to provide health care services on the go. In some industries, developing apps may be relatively straightforward. However, those that deal with PHI need to understand […]
Google Workspace is one of the world’s most popular email platforms. Although it is more than adequate for basic email correspondence, Gmail does not come configured to meet HIPAA email security requirements. To use Google Workspace in a HIPAA-compliant manner, you need to use a third-party connector to secure your communications.
Online reviews are critical for success in our modern business world. Many of us turn to online reviews when searching for a new health provider, but HIPAA compliance issues complicate how providers can use online reviews. Savvy health care marketers want to use online reviews to attract new patients. But how can they do so […]
Medical laboratories use LuxSci’s secure services to email lab test results to patients. Although medical laboratories are not always HIPAA Covered Entities themselves, they are Business Associates with hospitals and doctors who are required to abide by HIPAA. By the “transitive” nature of the HIPAA privacy laws, Business Associates must abide by HIPAA security and […]
