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Employee Records — How Long to Keep

Have you finally concluded you must do something about the file cabinets in your office that are bulging at the seams? Would you love to purge some of your records but find yourself wondering how long you are legally obligated to keep them? Would it be easy to start with your employee-related records? After all, …

Thank You Funeral Directors Association

I would like to thank the Tri-County Funeral Directors Association in northeast Ohio for having me as their continuing education guest speaker on Tuesday, January 15, 2013.  The topic of how to develop an effective document management policy is important as we all continue to generate incredible amounts of documents in our businesses.  And, as …

Let ScanWorks Speak to Your Group

Is your professional organization seeking speakers?  Would they benefit about learning how to develop an effective records management policy for their business?  If so, you should contact the owner and founder of ScanWorks, Deb Monaco.   As an attorney, she understands the importance of document and data preservation, and as the founder of a document scanning …

Document Tracking and Transport

Once a customer signs a Contract for Services, we make arrangements to transport their documents to our secure facility.  (We do also offer the option of scanning onsite at the customer’s location.)  When our driver arrives, s/he will place a numerical label on each box to be transported.  The numbers on those labels are then …

Doctors– Get Paid to Go Electronic

Are you are a physician or other medical professional who participated in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program in 2012?  If so, you must complete attestation on or before February 28, 2013.  (In order to be eligible to attest you must have completed your 2012 reporting period by December 31, 2012.)  You should attest as soon …