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  • Weekly Compliance Update

    Medicare Virtual Care Billing Under Scrutiny & More: This Week’s Healthcare Compliance Developments & News

    Published On: May 8th, 2026

    This week brings three developments with direct operational implications for compliance officers: a new OIG audit exposing over $2 million in potentially improper Medicare payments for virtual [...]

  • incident reporting in healthcare

    Barriers and Benefits of Incident Reporting in Healthcare

    Published On: May 5th, 2026

    Medical errors are a major issue in the U.S., with hundreds of thousands of adverse events linked to preventable harm each year. Everyone agrees incident reporting is [...]

  • Weekly Compliance Update

    Healthcare AI Compliance and More: This Week’s Healthcare Compliance Developments

    Published On: May 1st, 2026

    This week's compliance landscape covers three developments every compliance officer should understand: a White House AI policy framework that is already reshaping how healthcare organizations govern their [...]

  • healthcare regulation discussion in a workplace

    Regulatory Law in Healthcare: What Facilities Are Expected to Manage

    Published On: April 29th, 2026

    Regulatory law in healthcare is woven into everyday operations, whether organizations treat it that way or not. It affects how patient information is handled, how staff are [...]

  • Weekly Compliance Update

    HIPAA Risk Management Now Under OCR Scrutiny: This Week’s Healthcare Compliance Developments

    Published On: April 24th, 2026

    Three significant developments are shaping the healthcare compliance landscape this week: OCR is broadening its HIPAA enforcement focus to include risk management, the DOJ has resolved one [...]

  • healthcare exclusion monitoring

    OIG Screening and Automated Healthcare Exclusion Monitoring

    Published On: April 22nd, 2026

    Healthcare organizations that participate in Medicare, Medicaid, or other federally funded programs take on a critical obligation: to ensure that no excluded individual or entity plays any [...]

Blog Categories

  • 42 CFR Part 2

    42 CFR Part 2

    42 CFR Part 2 dictates rules for the confidentiality of substance abuse records. Find out when providers are permitted to share records and when they are not.

  • Healthcare Compliance

    Healthcare Compliance

    Healthcare compliance is complex, especially when you have to meet multiple compliance standards. Learn how to navigate HIPAA, OSHA, and SOC 2 requirements.

  • Healthcare Data Breach Report

    Healthcare Data Breach Report

    Each month, we review what caused healthcare data breaches and how they could have been prevented. Learn how to protect your business from breaches and fines.

  • HIPAA Compliance

    HIPAA Compliance

    Whether you’re a healthcare provider, health plan, or healthcare vendor, you must meet HIPAA standards. Learn what’s required for HIPAA compliance and how to implement a successful program.

  • HIPAA News

    HIPAA News

    Keep up to date on HIPAA news by checking in with us. We will provide you with information on changes to HIPAA law, healthcare breaches, HIPAA violations, and OCR fines.

  • HIPAA Violation Fines

    HIPAA Violation Fines

    Healthcare organizations that fail to meet HIPAA Privacy, Security, or Breach Notification Rules can face HIPAA violation fines. Find out who has been fined and how they could have prevented penalties.

  • MACRA MIPS

    MACRA MIPS

    To be eligible for reimbursement under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), you must meet Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) standards.

  • OCR Enforcement

    OCR Enforcement

    The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is the enforcing body of HIPAA. The OCR conducts investigations into potential HIPAA violations, issuing judgments that can result in settlements.

  • OIG Compliance

    OIG Compliance

    The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released guidance, referred to as the seven elements of compliance. Find out how to implement an effective compliance program.

  • OSHA Healthcare Compliance

    OSHA Healthcare Compliance

    OSHA healthcare compliance ensures a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff. Find out how to meet various OSHA standards specific to healthcare.

  • Right of Access

    Right of Access

    The HIPAA Right of Access standard requires healthcare providers to comply with patient record requests. This standard is the most cited in HIPAA settlements. Learn the rules.

  • SOC 2 Compliance

    SOC 2 Compliance

    The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) created a cybersecurity framework called Service Organization Control Type 2 (SOC 2). Learn how about SOC 2 compliance.