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  • Healthcare Compliance Work Plan

    Using a Healthcare Compliance Work Plan Template

    Published On: July 9th, 2026

    A healthcare compliance plan is not just a document to file and forget. It is the foundation of a defensible, ongoing program that guides how your organization [...]

  • HIPAA Security Risk Assessment Checklist (+ Template)

    Published On: July 2nd, 2026

    What is a HIPAA Security Risk Assessment? A HIPAA security risk assessment is a required process under the HIPAA Security Rule in which covered entities and business associates systematically [...]

  • Press Release: Compliancy Group Acquires Healthicity, Creating the Definitive Platform for Healthcare Compliance and Auditing

    Published On: June 16th, 2026

    Acquisition unites two of the most trusted names in healthcare compliance and auditing, giving customers a single platform ecosystem for every element of a complete compliance program McLEAN, Va. [...]

  • Compliancy Group Acquires Healthicity: Read The Official Announcement

    Published On: June 16th, 2026

    Today marks a seminal moment for the healthcare compliance industry. Compliancy Group has acquired Healthicity, uniting two organizations that have independently spent more than two decades earning the trust of [...]

  • Weekly Compliance Update

    DOJ Accelerates Whistleblower Enforcement, OCR 2024 Breach Report Sets Records, and No Surprises Act IDR Process Overhauled | June 5, 2026

    Published On: June 5th, 2026

    DOJ Puts a 120-Day Clock on False Claims Act Whistleblower Cases — Healthcare Organizations Should Take Notice On May 27, 2026, the DOJ Civil Division announced significant changes to [...]

  • Auditor reviewing a digital checklist | HIPAA compliance for medical offices

    HIPAA Compliance for Medical Offices: Tips and Checklist

    Published On: June 2nd, 2026

    What Is HIPAA and Why Does It Matter for Your Practice? HIPAA is a federal law that sets the standard for protecting sensitive PHI. If your practice creates, stores, [...]

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.