HIPAA Training
HIPPA Training Online: What You Actually Need to Know
In 2023, OCR settled with a dental practice in New England for $50,000 after an investigation revealed that not a single member of its
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HIPAA Training
HIPAA compliance training resources and best practices for healthcare professionals
HIPAA Penalties
HIPPA Violation Penalties: What Your Organization Risks
In February 2023, OCR settled with Banner Health for $1.25 million after a breach affecting over 2.81 million individuals — a case rooted in
HIPAA Waiver Form
HIPAA Waiver Form: What You Actually Need to Know
Every week, someone contacts me asking for a "hippa waiver form" — and every week, I have to deliver the same corrective message. There
HIPAA Certification
How Do You Get a HIPAA Certification? A Practical Guide
In early 2024, OCR settled with a healthcare clearinghouse for $1.4 million after an investigation revealed that workforce members had never completed meaningful HIPAA
HIPAA Certification
How Long Do HIPAA Certifications Last? What You Need to Know
In 2023, OCR settled with a small dental practice for $50,000 after investigators found that not a single employee had completed HIPAA training in
HIPAA Certification
How Long Does It Take to Get HIPAA Certified?
In 2023, OCR settled with a dental practice for $350,000 after investigators found the organization had no documented HIPAA training program — despite operating for
HIPAA Certification
How to Get a HIPAA Certification for Free in 2025
In March 2024, OCR settled with a small medical practice in California for $100,000 after an investigation revealed that not a single employee had
HIPAA Certification
How to Obtain HIPAA and OSHA Certification
Every January, OCR publishes a reminder that workforce training failures remain among the top reasons healthcare organizations face enforcement actions. In 2023 alone, multiple settlements
HIPAA Compliance
Importance of HIPAA: Why Compliance Is Non-Negotiable
In February 2024, OCR settled with a healthcare system for $4.75 million after a phishing attack compromised the protected health information of over 100,
HIPAA Training
Online OSHA and HIPAA Training: What Healthcare Orgs Need
Why Healthcare Organizations Are Combining OSHA and HIPAA Into One Training Strategy In 2023, OCR settled with a covered entity for $1.3 million after
Bloodborne Pathogens
OSHA Compliant Bloodborne Pathogens Training & HIPAA
In 2023, a mid-sized dental practice in Ohio received citations from both OSHA and OCR within the same quarter — one for failing to maintain an
OSHA Training
OSHA Training for Medical Office: What HIPAA Requires
In 2023, a small dermatology practice in the Southeast received citations from both OSHA and OCR within the same quarter. The OSHA violation involved improper