Medical practices are not only tasked with protecting their patient’s health but now are responsible for protecting their patient’s electronic information as well. Protecting data is probably something that most practice employees have not been trained to do nor are they familiar with best security practices. Data security is usually left to IT consultants who...

An article over at KevinMD.com on using Dropbox to store transcriptions has set off a lot of conversation on Twitter asking if Dropbox is HIPAA compliant. Let’s look at what the article references: www.dropbox.com Download the Dropbox software (free) and save files to your Dropbox in the cloud. Access Dropbox files from any computer with a web...