The Risks of Claiming HIPAA Certification

September 19, 2024

The HIPAA Privacy and Breach rules apply to healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses that transmit data electronically. So…

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HITRUST Introduces e1 and i1 Combined Assessments

August 30, 2024

HITRUST introduced a “combined assessment” option for e1 and i1 assessments. This option allows organizations to have authoritative source requirements…

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Alert Issued for Healthcare Supply Chain Cybersecurity

August 9, 2024

Healthcare supply chain organizations and their partners have been issued a cybersecurity alert after a string of Russian ransomware attacks…

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HHS Increases Budget for Cybersecurity and HIPAA Enforcement

June 10, 2024

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released the proposed 2025 “Building a Healthy America” budget.  While the…

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Advisory Issued for Black Basta Ransomware

May 16, 2024

The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory…

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Change Healthcare Attack – What We Can Learn

April 30, 2024

On February 21, Change Healthcare went DOWN. The impact on the US healthcare system has been significant! The American Hospital…

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The HITRUST Certification Steps

March 28, 2024

A HITRUST certification is a powerful way healthcare organizations can show their commitment to protecting patients’ sensitive data. HITRUST is…

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Updated Guidance for Web Tracker Use and HIPAA Compliance

March 21, 2024

In December 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) issued a bulletin warning…

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Mitigating Internal Security Threats in Healthcare

February 14, 2024

Over the past several years healthcare organizations have received warnings from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the…

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HITRUST Policy and Procedure Documentation Requirements

February 7, 2024

If you are considering a HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-year (r2) Assessment one of the areas you will need to evaluate is…

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