by The Digital Dentist | Apr 9, 2025 | HIPAA Compliance
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is crucial in the healthcare industry, ensuring that sensitive patient information is kept safe. It sets standards for protecting the privacy and security of protected health information (PHI), which...
by The Digital Dentist | Mar 25, 2025 | HIPAA Compliance
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) establishes a nationwide framework for the protection of sensitive health information. For dental practices, HIPAA holds significant importance as lawyers often handle protected health information (PHI)...
by The Digital Dentist | Mar 10, 2025 | Cybersecurity
Today, it’s crucial for dental practices handling credit card transactions to comply with PCI DSS. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of guidelines created to keep cardholder information safe from breaches and fraud. If...
by The Digital Dentist | Feb 21, 2025 | HIPAA Compliance
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is very important in the dental industry. It protects sensitive patient information and ensures privacy. HIPAA sets national standards for protecting Protected Health Information (PHI), which is any...
by The Digital Dentist | Feb 4, 2025 | Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is crucial for modern dental practices. With the shift from traditional paper charts to digital records, dental offices now face significant data security challenges. Here are some key points to consider: Cyber threats are increasingly...