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HHS Releases SRA Tool v3.7: How Healthcare Organizations Should Operationalize the Updated Security Risk Assessment in 2026
What Happened The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Office of the Nation...
Azul Vision $50K HIPAA Right of Access Settlement: What Healthcare Providers Must Fix Now
Introduction The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced its ninth financial penalty ...
80,300 Healthcare Review Replies Analyzed: How to Stop HIPAA Violations in Online Review Responses
Introduction A new two-stage analysis published by The HIPAA Journal examined 80,300 public online review replies from 4,019 medical and den...
EMTALA Enforcement Alert: What the Merit Health Central and NorthShore Settlements Teach Healthcare Security and Compliance Teams
Introduction The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has announced settlements with Merit Health C...
CPSC Hospital Data Requests: Defending Against Unintended PHI Disclosures
Introduction The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is actively requesting digital patient data from hospital emergency rooms as...
Medical Device Compliance in 2026: Fortifying the IoMT Attack Surface
Introduction The recent analysis by The HIPAA Journal underscores a critical reality for healthcare security leaders in 2026: medical device...
Navigating AI Adoption in Healthcare: A HIPAA Compliance and Security Blueprint
Navigating AI Adoption in Healthcare: A HIPAA Compliance and Security Blueprint Introduction The healthcare sector is undergoing a seismic s...
Joint Commission AI Certification: Operationalizing Governance for Healthcare Defense
Joint Commission AI Certification: Operationalizing Governance for Healthcare Defense Introduction In 2026, the healthcare sector faces a cr...
HIPAA Right of Access Failures: Legal Risks and Administrative Controls for Healthcare Providers
Introduction A recent lawsuit filed against a Minnesota hospital serves as a stark reminder of the operational and legal risks associated wi...