Do you find yourself asking, “How can I give my patients more time when there are just not enough hours in the day?” or “How can I better communicate critical information to not only to my patients, but involved family members as well?”

As we implement and increasingly use telehealth capabilities, we must commit to acknowledging the implications of this approach to patient care.

We are happy to report that NAS has recently launched an online tool called CyberNET, that offers CAP members and their staff free access to a number of training courses to help keep you HIPAA compliant and reduce the likelihood that you’ll fall victim to a cyber attack.

Once again, it is time to look ahead to the new year and learn about the incoming set of new laws to take effect starting on January 1, 2018, or at some point during the year.

Our tendency to ignore all but the immediate dangers is an approach that’s being exploited by cyber hackers. Ransomware is evolving, growing, and becoming increasingly sophisticated and effective.