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  • June 2025 Healthcare Data Breach Report

    June 2025 Healthcare Data Breaches Affected 7.1M

    Published On: July 14th, 2025

    Total Breaches: 66 reported incidents Individuals Affected: 7,130,535 people Most Affected States: California (9 incidents), Texas (6 incidents), Florida (5 incidents) Primary Attack Method: Hacking/IT incidents (85% of all [...]

  • Court Challenges 2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule on Reproductive Health Records

    Federal Court Challenges to the 2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule on Reproductive Health Records

    Published On: July 10th, 2025

    Background: The 2024 HIPAA Privacy Rule On April 26, 2024, HHS published the "HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy" (the "2024 Rule") in the Federal Register. [...]

  • Deer Oaks OCR Risk Analysis Settlement

    $225,000 OCR Settlement Shows Why HIPAA Risk Analysis Can’t Be Ignored

    Published On: July 8th, 2025

    The Deer Oaks Case: A Perfect Storm of HIPAA Violations Deer Oaks, a behavioral health provider serving long-term care and assisted living facilities, found itself in OCR's crosshairs after [...]

  • H1 2025 Healthcare Breach Report

    Healthcare Data Breaches in H1 2025: A Crisis Accelerating Beyond Control

    Published On: July 3rd, 2025

    The Shocking Reality: 20.4 Million Patients Compromised When we step back and look at the big picture, the scale becomes staggering. In just six months, healthcare data breaches have [...]

  • florida medical license search

    Florida AHCA Medical License Background Check and Compliance Verification for Healthcare Professionals

    Published On: July 2nd, 2025

    As we move through 2025, healthcare organizations are grappling with a wave of regulatory changes, technological innovation, and intensified oversight. A recent survey of U.S. healthcare compliance leaders revealed [...]

  • iso 27001 risk management framework

    A Practical Guide to the ISO 27001 Risk Management Framework

    Published On: June 20th, 2025

    This is where ISO 27001:2022 comes in. The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 is the international standard that governs Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Its structured risk-based approach, often referred to as [...]

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  • 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.