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  • 2024 HIPAA Compliance Checklist: What You Need to Know

    Published On: January 7th, 2016

    With potential HIPAA changes on the horizon for HIPAA in 2024, it's essential to continuously monitor your organization's compliance. We’ve compiled a HIPAA compliance checklist to help [...]

  • Business Associates: How to Differentiate Your Organization Using HIPAA Compliance

    Published On: December 3rd, 2015

    Business Associates: How to differentiate your organization using HIPAA compliance from Compliancy Group

  • OCR Plans for Permanent HIPAA Enforcement Program Following Phase 2 Audits in 2016

    Published On: October 9th, 2015

    The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released two reports last week urging the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) to [...]

  • HIPAA Compliance for MSPs Infographic

    Published On: October 1st, 2015

    This HIPAA Compliance for MSPs Infographic was created based on a webinar hosted by Compliancy Group. To learn more about HIPAA compliance for MSPs click here. HIPAA Compliance for [...]

  • Fitbit HIPAA Compliance Leads to Big Gains, Real Value or HYPE?

    Published On: September 28th, 2015

    You’ve probably seen a coworker or two of yours wearing a Fitbit device at some point since its arrival on the wearable health-tech market back in 2013. But just [...]

  • HIPAA Compliance for Startups

    Published On: July 27th, 2015

    You've worked hard to get your startup company up and running; you've hired your staff, you've set up your payroll and secured your office space. [...]

Blog Categories

  • 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 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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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 ensures a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff. Find out how to meet various OSHA standards specific to healthcare.

  • 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

    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.