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Unpacking HIPAA: What Every Healthcare Professional Needs to Know About the Privacy Rule

Staying on top of privacy regulations is as critical as a heartbeat. When it comes to safeguarding patient information, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) stands as the gold standard. But...

HIPAA Risk Analysis Enforcement in 2026

How OCR Priorities, Statistics, and Trends Are Redefining Compliance Healthcare Compliance Pros (HCP) takes HIPAA enforcement seriously. In 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil...

Essential HIPAA Compliance Checklist for Healthcare Organizations

In today's healthcare landscape, navigating legal requirements is like walking through a minefield, and ensuring HIPAA compliance is no exception. Compliance with this legislation is vital, not just to avoid hefty...

National Wear Red Day

National Wear Red Day: Raising Heart Health Awareness in 2026 Every February, healthcare providers, community leaders, and individuals nationwide come together to observe National Wear Red Day, a powerful reminder...

HIPAA Security Rule Requirements: Strategies for Achieving Compliance in Healthcare

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, safeguarding patient information is paramount. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule serves as a critical framework to protect...

Benefits of an Effective Compliance Program for Healthcare Organizations

The Importance of an Effective Healthcare Compliance Program in 2026 Healthcare organizations operate in one of the most highly regulated industries in the United States. From HIPAA and OSHA to billing,...

Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry is More Important Than Ever Before

Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry: More Important Than Ever in 2026 Updated January 2026Cybersecurity continues to be one of the most significant operational and compliance challenges facing the...

OCR Reinforces System Hardening as a HIPAA Cybersecurity Imperative

In January 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a cybersecurity newsletter focused on system hardening and protecting electronic protected health...

Donning and Doffing PPE: A Little Clue

Do your employees find it difficult to remember the order in which they should put on and take off PPE? The CDC recommended order for donning items is not the same as for doffing PPE used for protection from...

All I want for Christmas is a Compliance Abbreviation List (Updated 2025)

Common Healthcare Compliance Abbreviations (Updated for 2026) Healthcare compliance is constantly evolving, especially as HIPAA enforcement, OSHA training requirements, and digital health regulations continue to...