Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
The insurer said that was the only way we could submit the documents that could ultimately save us thousands of dollars.We recently canceled our rarely-used home fax line to save some cash. So I headed out to an office supply store to send the seven pages my insurance company requested. “Fax is established, trusted as a workflow and while digital alternatives have displaced a lot of fax, it remains in use and still important for many businesses and organizations to communicate,” he said. “While this attitude is changing, there still lingers a trust factor with some digital alternatives that may be considered `more hackable.’”
These days, he said, many or most businesses rely on digital fax solutions, whether cloud-based fax services or in-house fax servers. These would offer additional protections, he said.
Health related services all use fax. They still ask for your fax number when filling out patient info forms, to which I always reply 'it's not 1997' They may rely on fax, but understand your patients do not.
A lot of places still use fax. Local UPS Stores have fax machines. Usually $2 for the first sheet and a $1 a page after that
It’s the most infuriating thing when you’re told to do that