For the convenience of its administrators, faculty, and students, Pennsylvania’s Mansfield Commonwealth University lists on its website the locations of each of the school’s fax machines. A review of the page (yes, in late 2023) reveals that there are more than three dozen fax machines positioned throughout the campus – including at university police headquarters, […]
If you can bear to look (because it can be worrisome and even depressing), you’ll find stories everywhere of hackers breaching government agencies’ digital environments via their email systems. For example, CNN reported in early 2023 that cybercriminals who sent phishing emails posing as tech support gained access to the sensitive data of at least […]
If processing inbound faxes takes more than a minute, your organization is not operating at optimal efficiency Imagine every patient-related fax that your organization received were formatted like the following: ABC Primary Care FAX COVER Reason for correspondence: Knee surgery referral Patient name: Jane Smith Current medications: atenolol, amlodipine Allergies: none Insurance carrier: XYZ Health […]
ViVE is quickly approaching, and we’re looking forward to connecting with you at one of healthcare’s largest and most popular events of the year! To quote our CEO Scott Turicchi, “Events like ViVE 2023 provide a great platform for learning and sharing insight, which is critical as our industry works together to help caregivers gain […]
Ready for an unbelievable statistic? A 2019 study reported in Health IT Security found that 90% of healthcare organizations still rely on fax machines to transmit patient records and other PHI. Clearly, the industry was not able to meet the challenge set out several years ago by CMS Administrator Seema Verma, to make doctors’ offices […]
