Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Cybersecurity:

Curtail Vishing Schemes With VPN Protocols

Tip: Avoid discussing work on social media. COVID-19 has caused many Medicare providers to care for patients through telehealth while connecting to offices digitally from home. A recent report suggests that hackers are taking advantage of remote workers and hijacking virtual private networks (VPNs) in a vishing scam. Reminder: VPNs allow clinicians and staff to access practice and patient data [...]
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