Health history forms can be the key to deeply understanding, properly diagnosing, and correctly communicating information to patients. It may seem to be a simple, routine form that every patient is required to complete, but it’s actually more than just this. We’ll discuss the importance of a properly completed health history form, and how to […]
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Why is a Dental History Form useful in your Dental Office
What is it about dental health history forms that make them much more than just another paper form to fill out? In this blog, we’ll discuss the important information you can extract and use to help you in multiple ways to scale up the patient’s visit. Read Also: Essential Elements of a Medical History Form Recognition […]
5 Tips for Dental Offices to Properly Obtain a Medical Consent Form
Wondering if your office is going about Medical Consent forms the right way? Obtaining a properly completed medical consent form from patients is a critical task for staff. Consent forms are more than just random paperwork to fill out, and failure to acquire medical consent in the right way can result in legal repercussions and […]
4 Tips for Better Dental Office Compliance with HIPAA Rules
Want to rest assured your staff stay on top of protecting patient data in accordance with HIPAA? Many dental practices do an excellent job of training staff on HIPAA, but fail to enforce a regular system to ensure privacy is being maintained. We’ll discuss an effective, yet overlooked method thousands of dental practices are using […]
All You Wanted to Know About HIPAA Violations
Do you get worried when you see a news headline about a healthcare office indicted with a HIPAA violation? Wondering what HIPAA violations are commonly neglected, and what sequence of actions follow when they occur? Let’s go over this in further detail. What is a HIPAA Violation? HIPAA, or Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, […]
4 Strategies to Attract New Dental Patient Using Paperless Software
Bringing in new clients is crucial if you are the owner or manager of a dental office if you want to expand your clientele and boost earnings. Using paperless software in your dental business is one approach to draw in new clients in the digital age. Here are four methods to use paperless software to […]
Teledentistry and Insurance Coverage/Coding?
“Does my insurance cover it?” Understandably, this is the first question every patient asks regarding teledentistry. The answer heavily depends on several factors, which we’ll break down in this article. Although teledentistry has been around for over 2 decades, it recently gained spotlight attention during the COVID pandemic. Dentists and patients alike were desperately seeking […]
Benefits of Paperless Dental Consent Forms
There are countless Benefits of Paperless Dental Consent Forms. As technology advances, dental offices can automate operational tasks and boost efficiency. With the integration of paperless patient forms, redundant and tedious tasks can be virtually eliminated from office administrators’ already-busy schedules, freeing up time to focus on better one-on-one patient communication and top-quality care. In […]
6 Reasons Why Your Optometry Office Should Go Paperless?
Going paperless will bring multiple benefits to your optometry practice. We’ll go over six major advantages of switching to digital software, like automated forms and electronic charts. 1. Built-in Security & HIPAA Compliant Maintaining HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality can be an overwhelming task for optometrists who use paper forms and charts. A simple, cost-effective […]
HIPAA Release Form – All you Need to Know [Instant Download]
HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, continues to alter the way medical info is stored and transmitted in hopes of delivering privacy to patients as well as an increased standard of care in the future. Some regard it as troublesome or unnecessary but one thing is clear, it is here to stay.
