Archive for February, 2016

How to recycle a fax machine

Friday, February 26th, 2016

My office is moving toward internet faxing, so I’m looking to get rid of our old fax machine. Is there a way to recycle it responsibly (but cheaply too)?

What counts as PHI?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

This is a follow-up question to the answer you provided about faxing and HIPAA. I work in a medical setting that is covered by two different federal statutes (HIPAA, and 42CFR Part 2; the Confidentiality of Drug Treatment Records) I am being told we cannot use any part of the patient’s name or date of […]

What is thermal faxing?

Friday, February 19th, 2016

I need a fax machine for my business. What is a thermal fax machine and is it worth looking into?

Does faxing slow down internet?

Tuesday, February 16th, 2016

Will sending a fax slow down my internet connection?

How to fax from Outlook

Friday, February 12th, 2016

I use Outlook for all my emails. Can I fax from it too, or do I have to get an internet fax service?


Fax Machine Won’t Send Fax

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

My fax machine won’t send faxes. I just get “this number may not be completed as dialed” message. I know the line is working because it’s receiving faxes just fine. What do I do?