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The 2024 Final Rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) reinstates and expands nondiscrimination protections under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Regulatory updates can... Read More

Introduction: HIPAA Training is Necessary for Healthcare Organizations In healthcare, keeping patient data safe is not just about following the rules—it's about doing what's right. The Health... Read More

HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is warning Covered Entities & Business Associates about the potential dangers of collecting sensitive patient data via online tracking technologies. While maintaining a website... Read More

Grappling with HIPAA Compliance Risks Bottom-Line-Upfront: No organization is too small for regulatory scrutiny. Full stop. HIPAA compliance? It's on your to-do list, but it always seems to get pushed to... Read More

Four HIPAA Rules You Should Know All healthcare organizations, particularly those that handle protected healthcare data, must strictly adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).... Read More

Top 10 Most Common HIPAA Violations to Avoid As a long-standing safeguard to protect sensitive patient information, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandates compliance for all... Read More

Safeguard Patient Trust with Crucial Healthcare Data Privacy Tools Health data privacy is a requirement wrapped in a moral. Why? Trust is the foundation of a patient and provider... Read More

Guiding Principles for Conducting Compliance Investigation Interviews Corporate compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations can be difficult in today's climate. Sometimes it can feel like a never-ending game of... Read More

OSHA Precautions: Ensuring OSHA-Approved Safety in Healthcare Settings As a healthcare professional, ensuring the safety of both patients and yourself is of utmost importance. The Occupational Safety and Health... Read More

Understanding the 6 Types of OSHA Compliance Violations The health and safety of employees is essential to workplace success and longevity. In the United States, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration... Read More