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  • DMERx Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy

    DMERx VP Pleads Guilty to $1B Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy

    Published On: February 25th, 2025

    The indictment alleged that these three individuals owned and operated DMERx, an internet-based platform. The indictment alleged that they programmed DMERx to generate false and fraudulent doctors' orders to defraud [...]

  • Warby Parker HIPAA Security Rule Violations

    $1.5M CMP Imposed on Warby Parker for HIPAA Security Rule Violations

    Published On: February 21st, 2025

    Warby Parker, more prosaically, is a covered entity under HIPAA. In late February of 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that [...]

  • Compliancy Group Best Healthcare Compliance Software

    Compliancy Group Recognized in G2’s 2025 Best Healthcare Software Products Awards

    Published On: February 19th, 2025

    “Thank you to our clients for your trust, your support, and your feedback. Knowing that our efforts are making a real impact fuels our commitment to innovation and excellence,” [...]

  • Group Health Plan Compliance Deadlines

    Important March 2025 Deadlines for Employee Health Plan Sponsors

    Published On: February 14th, 2025

    Medicare Part D Creditable Coverage Reporting Employers sponsoring group health plans face important deadlines. By March 1, 2025, the annual Medicare Part D creditable coverage disclosure must be submitted [...]

  • Updated OIG Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities

    Updated Compliance Program Guidance for Nursing Facilities

    Published On: February 12th, 2025

    Using the ICPG to Maintain an Effective Compliance Program The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued participation requirements for nursing facilities in the Medicare and Medicaid [...]

  • OSHA Standards Update

    OSHA Standards: An Update for 2025

    Published On: February 10th, 2025

    OSHA Standards: Regulatory Freeze is in Place On the first day of his second term, President Trump ordered a regulatory freeze applicable to all executive departments and agencies. The [...]

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.