CIS controls and ISO 27001 provide crucial compliance frameworks for healthcare organizations of all types and sizes. Any compliance officer knows that adhering to both standards takes [...]
Your Organization’s Guide to Handling HIPAA Documents
Published On: December 27th, 2024
In an industry where patient privacy, employee safety, and financial stability are at stake, healthcare organizations must be on top of their compliance activities. A critical job [...]
The Benefits of Credentialing Software for Your Healthcare Organization
Published On: December 25th, 2024
Employing credentialed healthcare providers means having skilled and qualified individuals who deliver first-rate care. Credentialing also ensures that all employees know the rules for filing Medicare claims [...]
The Importance of the FDA Debarment List for Clinical Trials
Published On: December 23rd, 2024
Medical advancement depends on clinical trials for new pharmaceuticals and treatments. The clinical researchers and physicians conducting these trials must adhere to the highest ethical and legal [...]
HIPAA 2024 Year in Review – Ransomware, Risk Analysis, and Right of Access Remedies
Published On: December 20th, 2024
In 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights announced a series of enforcement actions against entities that violated, or potentially violated, one [...]
ISO 27001 vs. NIST: How to Leverage the Best of Both
Published On: December 20th, 2024
Monitoring compliance with ISO 27001 and NIST standards can be complex and time-intensive. Although they both advance information security and patient privacy, neither framework precisely matches the [...]
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 is complex, especially when you have to meet multiple compliance standards. Learn how to navigate HIPAA, OSHA, and SOC 2 requirements.
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.
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.
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.
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.
To be eligible for reimbursement under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), you must meet Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) standards.
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.
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 ensures a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff. Find out how to meet various OSHA standards specific to healthcare.
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.
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.
