HIPAA regulations, compliance requirements, and violation prevention
The Filing Cabinet That Cost a Hospital $2.3 Million In 2018, Cottage Health in California settled with the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for
A community health center in Georgia thought they were doing everything right. They had a privacy officer, a policies binder, and annual staff reminders about
A fitness app company thought HIPAA had nothing to do with them — until HHS came knocking. A county hospital assumed their janitorial contractor didn'
The Form That Cost a Hospital $2.4 Million In 2018, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center lost a case before an administrative
The Receptionist Who Cost a Health System $4.3 Million In 2023, OCR settled with Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital after discovering that 23 security guards
A billing coordinator at a mid-size orthopedic practice clicks a single portal link every morning. That one login gives her access to patient treatment records
A Receptionist, a Waiting Room, and a $125,000 Fine A front desk employee at a medical clinic called out a patient's full
A $4.75 Million Wake-Up Call Nobody Expected In 2021, a small community hospital in Mississippi opened a letter from the Office for Civil Rights.
The Certificate Hanging on the Wall Didn't Stop the $4.3 Million Fine In 2016, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
The Question That Trips Up Even Experienced Compliance Officers Last year, I watched a compliance officer at a mid-size hospital freeze during an audit when
Let me clear something up before you spend another minute searching: there is no official government-issued HIPAA certification. HHS doesn't certify individuals. OCR
There Is No Official Government-Issued HIPAA Certificate. That's Exactly the Problem. I watched a small cardiology practice in Tennessee hand over $125,000
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