Don't Get Burned by HIPAA Compliance when Starting a Dental Practice

Danielle Mckinley the "HIPAA Chick" was on our show to discuss the BIGEST mistakes and pitfalls new doctors run into when getting their practice set up. The 3 BIGGEST challenges are #1. Audits #2. Investigations and Whistle Blowers #3. Ransomware & Hacking This Episode informs you on how to protect yourself, and of course Unscripted Style we bust out a Bad Dad Joke. Startup Unscripted is back with another powerhouse episode! This time, Mike Dinsio is joined by HIPAA expert and the self-proclaimed "HIPAA Chick"—Danielle McKinley. Together, we cut through the fear and confusion around HIPAA and tell you exactly how to protect your practice without drowning in red tape. From ransomware horror stories to surprise audits and pissed-off patients filing complaints, Danielle breaks it all down into plain language—and delivers golden nuggets you can act on today.The 3 ways practices get hit with HIPAA violationsWhy paying ransomware could cost you even moreHow to stay audit-ready without losing your mindThe #1 thing to do today to get your house in orderGet a HIPAA Risk Assessment from NEXT LEVEL CONSULTANTS https://nxlevelconsultants.com/contact/0:00 Intro Music0:21 Introducing Danielle Mckinley2:30 What does HIPAA actually mean? 3:55 Most Common Ways to Get Busted? 9:00 HIPPA Audits and how they happen?11:23 Investigations and how they happen.13:37 How to Protect Your Dental Office and Patients.21:27 When to start protecting your Dental Practice?24:49 Practice Start Ups vs. AcquisitionsSHOW HOST INFO:Michael Dinsio your host is available as a StartUp Consultant. Reach out Next Level Consultants https://nxlevelconsultants.com/dental-consulting/Learn more about how Michael helps doctors get into practice ownership.SET UP A CALLhttps://calendly.com/nxlevelconsultants-michael/phone-call-w-mike