The scope and reach of physicians are expanding rapidly due to an increase in user-created content and online media in the digital age. Social media sites, such as Twitter and Facebook, internet-based applications, blogs, texting and emailing, media-sharing sites, and networking sites have all led to an increase in the communication between physicians and their patients, physicians and the public, and among physician colleagues. In fact, over 60% of physicians use some type of social…
Are your computer records and patient information protected? A recent survey by research group Advisen found that despite increasing instances of cyber attacks, only about a third of companies that need cyber liability insurance coverage are protected. Most companies need cyber insurance but don’t realize they don’t have it until after a lawsuit is filed and it’s too late. It is estimated that more companies will purchase cyber liability policies in the near future due…
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