Protect Your Clients’ Privacy with Secure Shredding
Keeping years’ worth of x-rays in your office not only causes needless clutter, it can compromise patient privacy. Most offices are not set up to keep their records under lock and key. Instead, current files are kept within sight of authorized staff, while old ones are left to gather dust in a back room. Still, […]
Is Your Shredding Service HIPAA Compliant?
In 1996, Congress passed HIPAA (The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).This act protects private health information so that only appropriate entities have access to personal health care records. Health care providers affected by HIPAA include physicians, nursing homes, chiropractors and dentists. Health plans and health care clearinghouses must also stay HIPAA compliant. Proper disposal […]
Seven Things To Consider When Choosing a Shredding Service
Choosing a shredding service is a very important aspect of any business. Shredders help companies and businesses maintain the confidentiality of their clients and protect sensitive information. It is important to choose such shredding service wisely. Here are seven things you should consider when you are looking for a service to shred your company documents. 1) Identity […]