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    IT Security Assessment Tools: A Practical Guide for Modern Organizations

    Published On: May 12th, 2026

    This article provides a clear, practical walkthrough for organizations exploring security assessments without overwhelming readers with unnecessary jargon. We start by defining what security assessments actually cover and how [...]

  • Weekly Compliance Update

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

    Published On: May 8th, 2026

    OIG Audit Flags $2.3M in Improper Medicare Payments for Virtual Check-in and E-Visit Services, and CMS Is Already Acting On April 23, 2026, OIG published the findings of its [...]

  • incident reporting in healthcare

    Barriers and Benefits of Incident Reporting in Healthcare

    Published On: May 5th, 2026

    Barriers to incident reporting in healthcare keep staff from documenting what they experience. The result is a growing gap between what administrators think they know and what is actually [...]

  • Weekly Compliance Update

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

    Published On: May 1st, 2026

    The White House's National AI Policy Framework Has Major Implications for Future Healthcare Compliance On March 20, 2026, the Trump Administration released its National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence, [...]

  • healthcare regulation discussion in a workplace

    Regulatory Law in Healthcare: What Facilities Are Expected to Manage

    Published On: April 29th, 2026

    Most healthcare leaders are familiar with the major laws and regulations in healthcare. The problem is not lack of awareness, it is volume, overlap, and drift. Guidance often evolves [...]

  • Weekly Compliance Update

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

    Published On: April 24th, 2026

    OCR Expands HIPAA Risk Analysis Initiative to Include Risk Management The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has expanded its Risk Analysis Initiative, first announced in October 2024, to encompass [...]

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.