HIPAA put strict guidelines in place for how health care providers are supposed to deal with patient data, but many organizations continually fail to meet compliance requirements.
Instead of using physical equipment to handle documentation, firefighters should instead adopt an email to fax solution.
So long as health care employees understand what’s happening and proper steps are taken to dispose of older assets, hospitals and other facilities will be able to leverage a fax system that’s better suited for the 21st century.
By converting physical fax machines to software-based interfaces, it is possible to meet the needs of the modern professional without risking a violation.
There are regulations in place that are designed to prevent email’s use in healthcare – but that doesn’t stop professionals in this field from using it.
Here is a look at some of the professions that still need to have faxing capabilities.
