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HIPAA Compliant Patient Communication Made Easy

For any healthcare industry business, you have many regulations to consider in operations. One of the most critical is HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). It provides the framework of standards for collecting, using, and sharing PHI (protected health information). Failure to do so can lead to fines, reputational harm, and other breaches-related [...]

What Are Managed Print Services, and Why Should Your Business Consider Them?

Printing is an essential function for most companies. The way they choose to approach it is different. Many factors affect how you print and the many requirements associated with it, especially in the transactional print category. Since printing isn’t your business' core competency, you may face quality, accuracy, compliance, security, and cost challenges. It [...]

How Does Lean Manufacturing Impact Accuracy in Transactional Print and Mail?

Lean Manufacturing helps companies drive toward greater efficiency and productivity while reducing waste. It’s an essential strategy for manufacturers that decreases operational costs and improves quality. One of the areas that it supports is accuracy. Lean manufacturing accuracy is critical for transactional print and mail. That’s why PCI Group adopted it. What Is Lean Manufacturing? [...]

2023 Cybersecurity Risks: What to Know About Data Security and Your Vendors

Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic for any business. The threats are even greater for those who collect, store, share, and manage personal and confidential information. However, you still have to share that data with vendors that provide services for you. Unfortunately, they are often the weak link and the cause of breaches [...]

Why a Transactional Mail Company Should Produce Your Insurance Plan Communications

Insurance plan communications can easily cost companies millions of dollars each year. The sheer volume of production is substantial, even as some consumers switch to digital-only. These documents also have personal information, so safeguarding it is another added cost to the operation. Many insurance companies believe that keeping this in-house is the only way [...]

What Kind of Patient Communications Can You Outsource?

The healthcare industry generates a lot of letters, statements, and other documents for patients. As they contain personal information, all communications must comply with HIPAA and other regulations. Organizations have the option to outsource patient communications to a transactional print and mail company. Before you make any decisions, you’ll want to know what you [...]

Comparing Transactional Mail Providers: 9 Questions to Ask

Transactional mail is a unique subset of communications. It encompasses mailings that must comply with regulations because it contains personal information, such as a Social Security or account number. With this mail type, letters must always be secure and accurate. For any business considering outsourcing this function, comparing transactional print and mail providers is [...]

Insurance Print and Mail Services: 6 Reasons to Outsource

Insurance companies must send lots of communications to subscribers. Those documents include personal and confidential information, which means strict adherence to regulations. Because of the regulatory environment, many insurance organizations lean toward producing these communications in-house, thinking they’re better protected and more in control. Frequently, that’s a misconception. Using an expert transactional print and [...]

Cut Costs in 2023 with Mailing Services for Business

While we live in a digital world, companies still print and mail a large volume of statements, invoices, and other documents. It’s a complex operational process that’s also expensive. As organizations look for ways to cut costs, mailing services for business is a leading way to do so. Find out how in this post. Postage [...]

Outsourcing Printing: Why You Need to Adopt in 2022

As you look at the operational aspects of your business, what can you improve upon that will actually reduce costs? One answer is outsourcing printing for transactional mail. It’s expensive, labor-intensive, and often inefficient to manage in house. You can realize many benefits from outsourcing, so why not adopt it in 2022? Outsourcing Reduces [...]