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 [...]
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 [...]
Federal Court Challenges to the 2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule on Reproductive Health Records
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) faced significant legal challenges to its 2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule amendments designed to strengthen protections for reproductive health care [...]
Healthcare Data Breaches in H1 2025: A Crisis Accelerating Beyond Control
The first half of 2025 has delivered a stark wake-up call to the healthcare industry. What began as a concerning trend in Q1 has exploded into a [...]
HHS Spring 2025 Report: Strategic Compliance and Risk Management for Mid-to-Large Healthcare Organizations
Enterprise-Level Strategic Response to Critical Findings from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General Spring 2025 Semiannual Report to Congress [...]
HHS Spring 2025 Report: Compliance Actions for Small Healthcare Practices
Critical Findings and Actionable Steps Based on the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General Spring 2025 Semiannual Report to Congress [...]
Q1 2025 Healthcare Data Breach Wrap-Up: 5.6 Million Patient Records Exposed
If the first quarter of 2025 is any indication, healthcare cybersecurity is in critical condition. From January through March, the healthcare industry saw 160 data breaches, compromising [...]
HHS Policy Statement Limits Public Participation in Rulemaking
On Friday, February 28, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a policy statement stating that it would limit the extent to which members of [...]
Meet the New Government: The Trump HHS Changes
President Donald Trump was re-inaugurated for his second term on January 20, 2025. Through early February of 2025, HHS has undergone significant personnel changes, with more to [...]
Change Healthcare Breach, Plus 12 Other Massive Breaches in 2024
The Change Healthcare saga continues. When first reported, the infamous Change Healthcare data breach was thought to affect a record-breaking 100,000,000 patients. However, new reports now put [...]
