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How are computer issues affecting staff performance and productivity?

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There are many ways computer issues can affect your staff. When a person arrives at their workplace, whether in an office, or out in the field, they can easily become discouraged and lose motivation to work simply because their computer isn’t functioning properly.   Some common issues employees and staff have expressed are: “My computer [...]

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Why is my computer so slow?

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Your computer may be running slowly for several reasons. The following is just a small list of issues you can look into to help maximize performance and speed: Improper or incorrect network, DNS, and user configurations. Inadequate quantity of Random Access Memory (RAM). New operating systems, such as Windows 7, should be using at least 3Gigabytes [...]

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What are these messages that keep popping up on my computer screen?

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Are you constantly receiving pop-up reminders? Some of these reminders can be legitimate system updates, software upgrades, or anti-virus renewals, but often they are unsolicited requests to install unnecessary applications, a virus, or Trojan Horse that is trying to retrieve data from your system! If you truly want to make sure you are not a [...]

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How do I prevent data loss due to hardware failure, human error, corruption, theft, etc.

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As a small business owner or manager, you have an obligation to make sure you have a Disaster Recovery Profile implemented within your business. Loss of data is just a matter of time. Hard drives (where data is stored) are the second most likely piece of hardware to fail on a computer system (the power [...]

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Is my practice HIPAA compliant?

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There are many changes and processes you must implement within your medical or dental practice in order to reach compliancy with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The process can become extremely time-consuming, confusing and stressful. Here are just 3 of the Security Standards HIPAA requirements: Administrative Safeguards: These are the administrative functions that should be implemented to [...]

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