Practice Partners Podcast
Welcome to Practice Partners Podcast, where Ami, a seasoned practice owner, and Zac, a dynamic practice manager, team up to explore the ins and outs of healthcare business management. Together, they share their expertise as consultants for practice owners and managers through their work with Practice Partners, while also operating Ami's own successful medical centre group, Innovate Health.
From funny behind-the-scenes stories to real-world challenges and valuable insights, Practice Partners Podcast is your go-to podcast for everything practice management and operations. Whether you’re a seasoned practice owner, a budding manager, or just curious about what goes on behind the reception desk, join Ami and Zac for an engaging and informative journey into the heart of healthcare business.
Tune in for laughs, lessons, and a little chaos—because running a medical practice is anything but boring!
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Practice Partners Podcast
#62 - Part One - Essential Eight with Jeff Hawkes (Your IT Desk)
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In this episode, Ami Assigal is joined by Jeff Hawkes to unpack the realities of IT compliance and cyber risk in general practice.
With technology playing a critical role in healthcare, this episode focuses on three components of the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s Essential Eight, explaining what they mean in practice and why they matter for compliance, business continuity, and patient trust.
Ami and Jeff discuss:
- Why IT governance can’t be “set and forget” in general practice
- Common cyber and IT blind spots in healthcare businesses
- Practical considerations for practice owners and managers
As promised, further information about Cyber Security and Insurance can be found at https://www.dataprivacyinsurance.com.au/our-team/
Ami and the Practice Partners team recommend the expertise of Meena Wahi, Digital Insurance Specialist at Cyber Data Risk Managers (Data Privacy Insurance Australia), who works with healthcare practices to understand cyber exposure, data privacy risk, and insurance-based protection.
A must-listen for practice owners and managers looking to strengthen their IT and cyber foundations.
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