Being ready for the introduction of GDPR can seem quite daunting at the beginning of your journey. With such a deadline looming the whole process can seem quite overwhelming and confusing. However, being prepared is essential as you don’t want a negative impact on your business that could cause you issues. Understand what data… Read more »
Did the recent storm affect your business?
Hurricane weather is something not normally associated with Ireland. So when Hurricane Ophelia hit our country recently it created a lot of damage and disruption for many. Once the warnings started to come through on Sunday evening many business owners decided to keep their premises closed on Monday for safety reasons. With the warnings… Read more »
Dental professionals are working mobile
In our modern age, more and more professions are becoming mobile in their work. Dentists and hygienists are one of the professions which have started to move about while working, with many dental professionals holding clinics in entirely different towns throughout the week, or moving between branches to see their patients. There are also… Read more »
The 5 reasons NOT to reduce your paper load
Yes, we are giving you the top five reasons for not reducing the paper in your office. Have we lost our marbles? No, but we thought we would look at the businesses that are still operating in the old inefficient way and explain how what they are doing may be holding them back. Time You… Read more »
The Datascan Document Journey
The office shelves are groaning at the weight of a hundred lever arch files. The store room is bursting at the seams with boxes upon boxes of paperwork and those old files that you can’t throw away but hope you don’t have to search through any time soon. Is this what your office looks like?… Read more »
The Benefits of Digitising your HR Documentation
The media at the moment is full of threats about the imminent introduction of the GDPR and how it is going to affect your organisation. HR departments are routine users of large amounts of sensitive personal data which is legitimately captured, processed and retained in relation to employees during their employment with an organisation. Indeed,… Read more »
The Digital Mailroom
Even in our increasingly mobile and technically advanced world of email, apps and social media it is still the case that offices get mail delivered by a postman as they have done for years. Opening, sorting and delivering post within an organisation can be time consuming and tedious. That is why we offer a… Read more »
Medical Records – The Scanning Process
Datascan are the document scanning company of choice for many GPs and medical practices all around Ireland. We have been working with many of our medical clients for over 20 years and we put our success down to the tried and trusted processes that we work with. The scanning process that medical records go through… Read more »
Document Management & GDPR for the Charity Sector
According to the CSO over a quarter of adults aged 15 or over volunteer in Ireland. Applying the relevant national minimum wage, the value of this unpaid work would be over €2 billion. Volunteers working for charities help them thrive and in many cases keep the charity running and to the forefront of donors… Read more »
Facilities Management moving to digital for easy access
Facilities Management is described as the maintenance of an organisation’s buildings and equipment but the role is so much more. Facilities management also involves the efficient and effective delivery of support services that surround the actual building and this in turn can mean alot of paperwork. Day to day operations When you are responsible… Read more »