As we begin a new year, it’s the perfect time to move medical records shredding and storage cleanouts to the top of your “to-do” list. Now is the time to get rid of any old documents that contain sensitive patient information, as well as any other outdated or unnecessary materials. The process can...
“Out of sight, out of mind” is never a practical medical records management strategy. At a minimum, purge shredding should be done on a routine basis to keep things under control. Staying on top of medical record management ensures patient information remains safe through proper storage and...
Pharmaceuticals are an essential component of modern healthcare. They help patients recover more quickly and painlessly and are frequently used to better manage chronic medical conditions. Safe pharmaceutical handling and disposal are key to proper pharma waste management, which is governed by...
Businesses close for many reasons: an owner decides to retire, sell, or relocate. Sometimes a medical practitioner joins another group or relocates their facility. Today, many of these decisions are being driven by the changes the COVID-19 pandemic has brought.Whether you’re closing your doors...
A well-designed document retention and destruction policy has three primary benefits for all businesses, including those in the medical field: efficiency, safety, and peace of mind. It also keeps your organization compliant with state and federal standards.The COVID-19 health crisis continues to...