Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Reader Questions:

Remember HIPAA Privacy at Check-In

Question: The family practice I work for is the only medical office in our small town. We always use a sign-in sheet because we do get fairly busy and try to keep our visits in order. Recently, we heard that it’s not a good idea to utilize a sign-in system because of HIPAA privacy. Is it OK to still use [...]
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