by Lisa Munro | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has officially launched its third round of HIPAA audits, following previous assessments in 2012 and 2016. Learn 8 easy ways to prepare for an OCR HIPAA compliance audit and safeguard your health information against rising cyber...
by Lisa Munro | Jan 16, 2025 | Blog
Part 1: Overview, Key Takeaways and New Terms Defined In Part 1 of this blog, I provide an overview of OCR’s proposed changes to the HIPAA Security Rule, some commentary on the background, rationale and the potential impact on healthcare, descriptions of key changes...
by Lisa Munro | Dec 8, 2024 | Blog
In an era where the privacy of reproductive healthcare has become a topic for debate, healthcare organizations face growing fears and challenges over the potential misuse of sensitive patient data. Recent legal developments, coupled with the shifts following the Dobbs...
by Lisa Munro | Dec 3, 2024 | Blog
By: Steve Cagle, MBA, HCISPP, CHISL, CDH-EClearwater CEO The Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act (HCCRA) of 2024 is yet another proposed bill aimed at strengthening the healthcare sector’s cybersecurity posture and resilience. It focuses on improving coordination...
by Lisa Munro | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
Digital innovation in healthcare continues to march forward, with artificial intelligence (AI) attracting even more attention and contributing to funding patterns across product categories and therapeutic areas. With a strong close to this year, 2024 funding dollars...