Providing Dental Care for the Patient with Autism

By H. Barry Waldman, DDS, MPH, PHD; Steven P. Perlman, DDS, MSCD, DHL (HON); and, Karen A. Raposa, RDH, MBA Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disorders defined by a significant impairment in social interaction and communication…

Cyberattacks: Prevention May be the Cure from Ransomware

By Robert McDermott, President/CEO, iCoreConnect Just as you wash your hands regularly so you don’t get sick, it’s critical to adopt good habits of “digital hygiene” to prevent cyberattacks on your practice. The “illness” threatening your practice is called malware.…

Top 6 Ways to be Prepared for a HIPAA Audit

By Abyde Let’s be real — there’s probably a few things in life we all have an “Oh, it won’t happen to me” mentality about. For many medical professionals, that may be exactly how you feel about HIPAA audits, yet…

I Need a Hero

By Dr. John Paul, FDA Editor I was wearing a long face and being generally disgruntled by all the goings on in this great country when I walked into the room with one of my favorite patients and longtime advisors,…