Healthcare Cybersecurity Legislation: What Organizations Need to Know
New Bipartisan Bill Aims to Fortify America's Most Vulnerable Healthcare Systems The healthcare industry is facing an unprecedented crisis. Last year alone, more [...]
Compliance in Healthcare: How to Build Effective Healthcare Compliance Programs
Healthcare organizations face mounting regulatory pressures. With HIPAA violation settlements exceeding $13 million annually and data breaches costing an average of $9.77 million per incident, compliance in [...]
Protect Your Healthcare Organization with Phishing Training for Employees
Healthcare organizations are under siege. In 2024, 88% of healthcare workers opened phishing emails, and attacks on healthcare increased by 32%. With the average healthcare data breach [...]
Hospital Incident Report Policy: Improving Patient Safety
A strong hospital incident report policy is essential for keeping patients safe and ensuring quality of care. Every day, hospitals face potential incidents ranging from medication errors [...]
Compliance Training in Healthcare: How to Build a Culture of Compliance
Healthcare compliance training represents one of the most critical investments your organization can make. With data breaches in healthcare costing an average of $9.23 million per incident [...]
Q&A: How One Compliance Officer Manages 350 Employees Across 19 Locations
We sat down with Clive Wilby, Compliance Officer at Alabama Cancer Care, to discuss how they transformed their healthcare compliance program 96% completion using The Guard by [...]
Health Information Privacy Reform Act: What Healthcare Organizations Need to Know
The Privacy Protection Gap Is About to Close For years, healthcare compliance officers have watched an unsettling trend unfold: while your organization carefully [...]
Your Complete Compliance Audit Checklist: Simplify Healthcare Internal Audits with The Guard
Healthcare organizations juggle 629+ federal and state regulations daily. A single compliance misstep can trigger devastating penalties—HIPAA violations alone range from $100 to $50,000 per incident, with [...]
Cybersecurity Risk Management Best Practices Every Healthcare Organization Must Implement
Cybersecurity risk management is no longer merely a compliance requirement; it is now a critical business imperative in the modern digital healthcare environment. Given that healthcare data [...]
5 Years In: A Compliance Director’s Honest Take on Transforming Healthcare Risk Management
We sat down with Ajenay Drummond, Compliance Director at EMS Management and Consultants (EMS|MC), to discuss her organization's five-year journey with The Guard compliance platform. With an [...]
