Key Takeaways Follow a records retention policy to decide what to keep and what to destroy. Protect PII, financial records, and proprietary information with secure document management. Choose the right disposal method, from in-house shredders to a professional shredding company. Secure digital records disposal too, including cloud storage and databases. Keep a certificate of destruction […]

Key Takeaways Dental offices must protect patient information throughout its full lifecycle, from collection to secure destruction. Administrative, physical, and technical safeguards work together to reduce unauthorized access and privacy risks. Staff training, controlled access, and secure communication are essential to maintaining patient confidentiality. Paper records, electronic data, and retired devices require secure storage, retention, […]

There is a right time for everything, including document shredding. If you possess documents with confidential information, you don’t want to get rid of them too soon…
