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42 CFR Part 2: What Therapists Need to Know About Substance Abuse Records

42 CFR Part 2 is stricter than HIPAA and applies to any therapist treating substance abuse. Here's what you need to know.

Therapy

Jan 18, 2026

6 min read

Do Therapists Need Cyber Insurance? Yes, and Here's Why

Solo therapists and small practices are prime targets for cyber attacks. Here's what cyber insurance covers and what it costs.

Therapy

Dec 22, 2025

5 min read

HIPAA Compliance Checklist for Dental Practices (2025)

25-point technical safeguards checklist for dental HIPAA compliance. What auditors look for and how to be ready.

Dental

Dec 23, 2025

8 min read

How Much Does IT Support Cost for a Dental Practice in 2025?

Real pricing breakdown for managed IT services at dental offices. What you should expect to pay, what's included, and how to avoid surprise bills.

Dental

Dec 26, 2025

5 min read

Is SimplePractice HIPAA Compliant? What Therapists Need to Know

SimplePractice is HIPAA compliant, but YOUR setup might not be. Here's what therapists miss about HIPAA compliance beyond the EHR.

Therapy

Dec 25, 2025

4 min read

Ransomware Attack on Your Dental Practice: What to Do Right Now

Step-by-step guide for dental practices hit by ransomware. What to do in the first hour, who to call, and how to recover.

Dental

Dec 24, 2025

6 min read

Telehealth Security: What Your Platform's BAA Doesn't Cover

Zoom Healthcare signed a BAA. You're still not compliant. Here's what telehealth security actually requires beyond the platform.

Therapy

Jan 16, 2026

5 min read

Why Your Cloud EHR Doesn't Make Your Practice HIPAA Compliant

SimplePractice, TherapyNotes, and Dentrix are HIPAA compliant. Your practice probably isn't. Here's what cloud EHRs don't protect.

Compliance

Jan 17, 2026

5 min read

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