July 19th, 2022

What is a Digital Front Door?

Patient engagement is a growing concern in today’s healthcare ecosystem. As many providers transitioned to telehealth during the pandemic, the concept of a “digital front door” evolved to describe how patients interact digitally with healthcare providers. Definition The term “digital front door” describes an omnichannel engagement strategy that leverages technology to meet the needs of […]

July 12th, 2022

Is Microsoft Teams HIPAA-Compliant?

Microsoft Teams is a unified communication platform with workplace chat, video conferencing, and file-sharing tools. It’s a popular program for internal workplace communications. However, healthcare organizations may wonder if they can use it while complying with HIPAA. Microsoft Teams is designed to work with Microsoft 365 and additional Microsoft products. As readers of this blog […]

July 5th, 2022

How to Avoid Business Email Compromise Attacks

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are on the rise and are poised to eclipse ransomware as the biggest threat to cybersecurity. Since 2016, $43 billion has been stolen through BEC. Even more concerning, there has been a 65% increase in BEC from 2019 to 2021. This article explores what business email compromise scams are and […]

June 28th, 2022

Collecting Patient-Reported Outcomes

More healthcare organizations are searching for ways to improve patient outcomes while reducing costs. As the many in the industry are experimenting with value-based healthcare models, payers and providers need a way to measure the quality of care received to determine efficacy and provider reimbursement rates. Collecting patient-reported outcomes is one way to measure patients’ […]

June 23rd, 2022

New Feature: Secure Email Tagline

LuxSci is introducing a new email tagline feature to inform recipients that email messages are secured. This helps build trust and increase confidence with less tech-savvy recipients who do not understand how email encryption works. TLS Encryption TLS encryption is now widely supported by the most popular email providers. As a result, more organizations are […]