Texting is a fast and convenient way for chiropractors to connect with patients—but without the right safeguards, it can put patient privacy at risk. This article from ChiroPreferred outlines how chiropractic practices can stay HIPAA compliant when using text messaging. Key takeaways include the need for secure, encrypted platforms, proper documentation protocols, and clear patient consent when unencrypted messaging is used. With new guidance from CMS in 2024 allowing HIPAA-compliant texting in hospitals, the message is clear: convenience doesn’t have to compromise compliance. Read More>>>
