Are your safeguards securely in place?
Our quick security quiz can help you!
In 2019, over 41 million patient records were breached, triple the number in 2018. From 2010 to 2018, malpractice suits attributed to electronic health records increased by more than 300%.
Take the security quiz!
Could your practice be at risk for these or other threats? How well do you know the software features that will protect your data, patients, business, and finances?
Take this short quiz if you’re shopping for new Practice Management (including Billing and Scheduling tools), Electronic Health Records (EHR) with Patient Portal, or Electronic Prescribing (eRx) solutions, or planning to upgrade your current systems. Then use it as a checklist to identify any security gaps of the software you might be considering.
Question 1.
What certification ensures your EHR satisfies the required standards to achieve meaningful use and qualify for Quality Payment Program financial incentives?
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
The 2015 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology certification
Reasonable and Customary Pricing certification
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services registry
Question 2.
What data storage offers the greatest level of software security and allows security patches to be added quickly and frequently?
Multi-factor authentication
Server-based
Cloud-based
Hard drives
Question 3.
Why is SOC 2, Type II the most preferred certification for protecting against security breaches?
It is the most comprehensive certification within System and Organization Controls protocol
It’s issued by independent third-party auditors
It covers areas of security, availability, confidentiality, and privacy
All of the above
Question 4.
How can your practice use healthcare software to avoid violating HIPAA?
Share protected health information with a third-party billing company
Allow patients to download and e-sign HIPAA-consent forms for secure filing
Access to a patient portal without a username and password
Forgo signing a Business Associate Agreement with the software vendor
Question 5.
What EHR functionality must-have will help prevent malpractice suits?
Workflows designed for accurate recording of patient charts, notes, medical and prescription history, lab and diagnostic test results
Having real-time access to patient information at the time of care
Being able to share information digitally with other providers and specialists
All of the above
Question 6.
What are the benefits of software that has automated alerts and cross-checks for drug-to-drug, drug-to-allergy, drug-to-demographic, and drug-to-condition interactions?
It prevents overcharging at the pharmacy
It promotes generic medications
It prevents adverse drug effects
It eliminates the need for prior authorization
Question 7.
How do practices avoid data duplication and transcription errors?
Systems integration
Telehealth
Patient portals
Annual audits
Question 8.
User errors are attributed to 63% of EHR-related malpractice claims. How can this be avoided?
Comprehensive training
Ongoing customer support
Intuitive functionality
All of the above
How did you do? No matter how many you got right, we hope you have a better understanding of the features that will help protect what matters to your practice.
RXNT’s digital solutions check every box above.
If you’re looking for software that satisfies your high standards for safety and security, let’s talk. A brief, live demo will show you how our integrated products protect your business, patients, and most of all your peace of mind.
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