Ensuring workplace safety is of paramount importance in any organization. Employees deserve to work in an environment that prioritizes their well-being and protects them from potential hazards. [...]
Best Compliance Management Software for Healthcare
Published On: November 6th, 2023
So you’re looking for an easier way to manage your compliance, and you started looking for software to do it. In your search, you’ve come across multiple [...]
Where data breaches and cyber threats are of constant concern, trust has become a crucial factor for businesses. Clients and customers want to be assured that their [...]
The Importance of Compliance in Healthcare: Safeguarding Patients & Organizations
Published On: November 2nd, 2023
Compliance in healthcare is a fundamental aspect of ensuring the safety, privacy, and security of patients’ personal information and overall well-being. With regulations in place such as [...]
OCR Did the Math, 200K Patients Exposed Equals a $100K Fine
Published On: November 1st, 2023
Boo! On Halloween, HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with a Massachusetts business associate (BA) for $100,000. This is the first ransomware agreement OCR [...]
Innovative Risk Assessment Tools for Healthcare: Safeguarding Safety & Compliance
Published On: October 31st, 2023
The safety of patients and the security of their data have become vital in the fast-paced healthcare landscape. With cutting-edge technological advancements and a growing dependence on [...]
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 is complex, especially when you have to meet multiple compliance standards. Learn how to navigate HIPAA, OSHA, and SOC 2 requirements.
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.
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.
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.
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.
To be eligible for reimbursement under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), you must meet Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) standards.
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.
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 ensures a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff. Find out how to meet various OSHA standards specific to healthcare.
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.
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.
