How To Make Paper Records Useful Again
Let’s face it, despite the crystal-ball predictions of a society completely rid of paper and pen, the fact is that we’re swimming in more paper files than ever before (economist 2012). We fill out permission slips at school, we sign at the bottom of our car mechanic’s long form that lists all the repairs they made and lawyers simply love paper. But one industry stands above the rest when it comes to paper use – the medical industry. This holds true for both the...
Read MoreEight Tips on an Information Management Strategy for Regulatory Compliance
Here are eight tips for developing an information management strategy to meet regulatory compliance. 1. Know what compliance laws/regulations apply to your company. Legal departments, chief financial officers and/or chief information officers should know what compliance laws and regulations apply. These may include Health Insurance Portability and Protection Act (HIPPA), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Gramm-Leach Bliley Act GLBA), Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA),...
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