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Welcome to Practice Management Nuggets podcast with practical practice management and privacy compliance tips to help you start, grow, and improve your healthcare practice in Canada. If you are a clinic manager, team lead, healthcare provider or practice owner, these practical tips will save you time and money. Practice Management Nuggets Podcasts for Your Healthcare Practice - is a regular interview series with practice managers, healthcare providers, or trusted vendors who support healthcare practices. Topics include things you need to know to help you start, grow, improve, or maintain your healthcare practice. The events will be short – about 30 minutes – with nuggets of information that you can use right away. And best of all – this is a free, no cost opportunity for you and your staff to hear from experts on a variety of topics how they made their clinics and businesses a success! Practice Management Nuggets© series is hosted by Jean L. Eaton (Your Practice Management Mentor and Practical Privacy Coach) of Information Managers Ltd. I am constructively obsessive about privacy and confidentiality in the healthcare sector--and I think you should be, too! I help primary care practice managers and health care providers properly manage the risk of a privacy breach, stay out of jail, avoid fines AND keep an efficient practice! Practice Management Nuggets has been interviewing guests and sharing nuggets of information since 2014! Get all the show notes at PracticeManagementNuggets.Live. www.InformationManagers.ca www.PracticeManagementNuggets.Live
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Now displaying: July, 2020
Close, Move, Merge Your Practice |Episode #090 0
Jul 28, 2020

Closing or moving a healthcare provider practice takes co-ordination, patience, communication, and documentation.

Once you have made the big decision about closing, moving, or merging your practice and have a general idea about the next step for you, your practice, your employees, and your patient and business records you need to plan the continued administrative, technical, and physical safeguards of the patient health records.

Patients and clients have a unique trust with their healthcare provider. They trust that you will provide them continuing healthcare and continued access to their own health information that you have recorded. You are also expected to securely keep their personal health information and follow your professional college standards and health information privacy laws.

 

In this episode Jean L. Eaton will help you with

  • Provide clarity about records management in your group or shared practice.
  • Guide you to develop health records management plan when you close, move, or expand your chiropractic practice.
  • Contribute to the health information privacy compliance.

Get the show notes and links to the templates at https://PracticeManagementNuggets.Live 

Show Notes

01:49  Introduction to Jean L. Eaton

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03:05  Close, Move, Merge Your Practice

04:32  Continuing Care and Treatment

05:44  Custodian Defined Under HIA

08:34  Patient Records

09:22  Steps When You Close Your Practice

10:05  Notice To Patients

Template Forms – see the Practice Management Success Tip!

https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice

 

Template Procedures -  see the Practice Management Success Tip!

https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice

 

12:16  Records Requests, Fee Schedule

14:49  Patient Access To Their Own Health Record

16:33  Moving vs Closing Timelines

18:37  Notify Others

19:19  How To Manage Conflicts

22:08  Information Management Agreement / Information Sharing Agreement

Download the Practice Management Success Tip –

Top 3 Agreements Your Healthcare Practice MUST Have (and Why).

22:45  Inventory Patient Records

25:14  Retention, Archive, Destruction

27:45  Electronic Transfer, Data Migration, Quality Assurance, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)

31:19  Practice Management Success Tip Download

https://InformationManagers.ca/closing-your-healthcare-practice

32:39  Discussion

33:12  Searchie

33:38  Follow Me on Social Media

Do you have a question about practice management or privacy compliance? Would you like to be a guest on Practice Management Nuggets? Send me an email at https://practicemanagementnuggets.live/contact-us/ 

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