Podcasts Other Group Practice Tech Episode 210: [Practice Management] The HIPAA Problem with Therapist Directories, and What to Do About It

Episode 210: [Practice Management] The HIPAA Problem with Therapist Directories, and What to Do About It

Published: July 23, 2021, noon

Welcome solo and group practice owners! We are Liath Dalton and Roy Huggins, your co-hosts of Person Centered Tech.

In our latest episode, we\u2019re talking about therapist directories and HIPAA.\xa0

We discuss the benefits of directories, improving access to care, measuring success, tracking referrals in directories, facilitating connections through directories themselves, directories collecting + storing PHI, business associate agreements (BAAs), who has to comply with HIPAA, misconceptions about PHI, what constitutes PHI, scope of responsibility, and workarounds to safeguard PHI on directory sites.\xa0

Listen here: https://personcenteredtech.com/group/podcast/

Stay tuned for future episodes!

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Resources:

PCT video help tutorial on disabling the email me Psychology Today feature

Group Practice Office Hours

direct support and consultation service from PCT consulting team and teletherapy & HIPAA attorney Eric Strom, JD PhD LMHC

Person Centered Tech's second annual Thriving & Making Comfort Conference\xa0

A virtual, pay-what-you-can, on-demand conference focused on practice-care needs as we transition from a peak pandemic practice context, including a discussion of how to utilize directories in a HIPAA-friendly way.