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Nothing can be more challenging than witnessing crucial dental practice equipment shutdown due to an unforeseen power outage⚡. Weather-related disruptions and other uncontrollable factors can be particularly daunting. Proper preparation before a blackout can save valuable hours or even days of lost work. So, what's the right protocol during a sudden power interruption? And how do you recover swiftly afterward? Let's delve into how to fortify your dental practice against unexpected power outages, and navigate the journey before, during, and after an outage.
Keeping a watchful eye on your dental practice at all times may seem impossible, but with today's technology, you can ensure its security around the clock: thanks to video surveillance.
The final support date in October is fast approaching, and planning is critical. The transition to a new server demands substantial foresight and time investment. Remember, your dental clinic's network will be temporarily offline during the switch, so ensure you have sufficient buffer time to align with your office schedule.
An antiquated IT infrastructure can be a burdensome expense and stressor for a dental practice. The triad of software, hardware, and network security needed to meet regulations can leave you feeling like you're continuously treading water just to maintain compliance. Prior to making any upgrades or modifications to your IT infrastructure, there are crucial questions to address. Is it time for an upgrade? What groundwork needs to be laid for an upgrade? How can I ensure an effective implementation from the get-go?
If you run a dental practice, you might assume that cybercriminals are more interested in hospitals, big health systems, or major corporations. The truth is quite the opposite.
As recently announced, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has instructed agencies to ramp up enforcement against information blocking—when healthcare providers, IT developers, or health networks restrict the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI)
Absolute Dental, a Nevada-based dental service organization operating over 50 locations, has revealed a staggering data breach affecting more than 1.2 million
If you run a dental practice, you might assume that cybercriminals are more interested in hospitals, big health systems, or major corporations. The truth is quite the opposite.
As healthcare practices explore or continue using cloud solutions, offshore vendors, and third‑party IT providers, it’s critical to understand that not all rules are federal. States like Florida and Wisconsin have passed their own laws/regulations that impose additional restrictions around patient data – especially when that data is stored or accessed outside the U.S. Knowing these state rules can protect your practice from unexpected compliance risk, fines, or even loss of licensure.
As recently announced, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has instructed agencies to ramp up enforcement against information blocking—when healthcare providers, IT developers, or health networks restrict the access, exchange, or use of electronic health information (EHI)
Absolute Dental, a Nevada-based dental service organization operating over 50 locations, has revealed a staggering data breach affecting more than 1.2 million
Expanding from one dental practice to a growing network of locations—or a full DSO—introduces new layers of IT complexity. What once worked for a single site may now cause downtime, inconsistent performance, and compliance risk across your group. Complexity in these environments will mean more tickets for the support department down the road. Now is the time to stop, and plan out the type of system you want.
Absolute Dental, a Nevada-based dental service organization operating over 50 locations, has revealed a staggering data breach affecting more than 1.2 million
Aspen Dental Management Inc. has agreed to an $18.4 million settlement to resolve claims that it illegally tracked patient data through its website using pixel technology without proper consent.
In a dental practice, vendors aren’t just supply reps. They’re the outside companies you bring in to run critical parts of your business — from IT support and marketing/website developers, to third-party apps that connect to your practice management system (PMS).
Discover the ideal Microsoft 365 license for your dental practice or DSO with Darkhorse Tech. Learn about options tailored to enhance your practice's productivity.
Google Chrome stands tall as a preferred browser choice for many, thanks to its intuitive design and a slew of features. But sometimes, even Chrome can be a tad sluggish, leading to a less than smooth browsing journey. If you've ever found yourself in this situation, take a deep breath. We have curated some handy tricks to rev up your Chrome experience.
Nothing can be more challenging than witnessing crucial dental practice equipment shutdown due to an unforeseen power outage⚡. Weather-related disruptions and other uncontrollable factors can be particularly daunting. Proper preparation before a blackout can save valuable hours or even days of lost work. So, what's the right protocol during a sudden power interruption? And how do you recover swiftly afterward? Let's delve into how to fortify your dental practice against unexpected power outages, and navigate the journey before, during, and after an outage.
Your patients are your most valuable asset. But it’s not just the number of new patients your dentistry practice brings in that matters—it’s the total profit that those patients deliver over time that can make or break your business. In order to start a successful dental marketing campaign, you need to know the average lifetime value of a dental patient specifically for your practice.But how do you determine what the average lifetime value of a dental patient is? And what does it really mean for your practice?In this article we’re breaking down everything you need to know about how much a dental patient is worth, so you can maximize revenue and skyrocket your business, all while building meaningful relationships with your patients.
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