
The Owner-Doctor’s 30-Minute AI and Data Checkup
You do exams all day. Here’s one for the practice — ten minutes on AI, ten on data, ten on encryption — and what a passing score actually looks like.

You do exams all day. Here’s one for the practice — ten minutes on AI, ten on data, ten on encryption — and what a passing score actually looks like.

A new sparkle icon appeared in your practice-management system after last month’s update, and it’s already summarizing patient notes. Nobody chose that. Here are four things that changed when your vendor added AI, and the questions to ask before you keep using it.

The typos are gone. The voice on the voicemail is yours. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the scams aimed at practices no longer look like scams. Here’s what changed and the one verification rule that survives a convincing fake.

Renewal season is here, and the questionnaire got longer again — this time with questions about AI, encryption, and governance that most practices have never had to answer. Here are four ways to get ahead of it instead of guessing.

Your practice has a dress code, a hand-washing chart, and a rule about personal calls — and probably nothing about AI. Here’s what one page should say, and why it’s the document you’ll be glad exists when someone asks.

The privacy and security rules your practice follows were written for a world of file cabinets and on-site servers — and they still apply to AI assistants, cloud drives, and personal phones. Here are three places the tools outran the safeguards.