What all small businesses need to know about proper document destruction…but don’t. By Josh Hartwell, CSDS We are in an information age. We find ways to gather as much information as we can and then find ways to push it right back out again. We deal with so much information that we are seeing an [...]
This act provides standardized guidelines to protect identifiable health information. It requires covered entities to have reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards in place to prevent unauthorized use or disclosure of protected health information. This covers electronic and physical health information. Reasonable safeguards include keeping records locked for storage and shredding for the destruction.
