CMS Tightens Security and SAFER Requirements for Hospitals in 2026
CMS Tightens Security and SAFER Requirements for Hospitals in 2026 Resources Blog New CMS rules demand more: full SAFER self-assessments, risk management beyond analysis, and TEFCA bonus readiness starting 2026. The FY 2026 IPPS/LTCH PPS final rule is here, and it brings meaningful updates for hospitals and critical access hospitals (CAHs) participating in the Medicare […]
Hospitals Are Finding the Future of HIPAA Compliance
Hospitals Are Finding the Future of HIPAA Compliance Resources Blog Why large healthcare organizations are turning to Medcurity for expert HIPAA compliance help. In 2025, healthcare systems face escalating pressure: cyberattacks are more sophisticated, regulators more vigilant, and patient trust more fragile than ever. For large hospitals, the cost of a HIPAA misstep isn’t just […]
Why Network Vulnerability Assessments Are a Must in Healthcare
Why Network Vulnerability Assessments Are a Must in Healthcare and What They Should Look Like in 2025 Resources Blog Discover why Network Vulnerability Assessments are essential—and how Medcurity’s new NVA Dashboard makes them smarter and actionable. Big news before we dive in:We’ve just launched a smarter, more actionable way to manage Network Vulnerability Assessments—and it’s […]
Beyond the Basics: Social Media and HIPAA Compliance
Go beyond the basics of HIPAA compliance with this deep dive into tricky social media scenarios and learn strategies safely be active on social media.
Why Medcurity Is the HIPAA Compliance Solution Large Hospitals Need in 2025
Why Medcurity Is the HIPAA Compliance Solution Large Hospitals Need in 2025 Resources Blog Scalable, intuitive HIPAA compliance for hospitals—Medcurity simplifies risk assessments, training, and policies across complex systems with expert support. For large hospitals and healthcare systems, managing HIPAA compliance is no small task. With thousands of employees, multiple departments, third-party vendors, and decentralized […]
HIPAA Policies and Procedures Requirements
HIPAA Policy and Procedure Requirements What Should Be in Place? Resources Blog When it comes to HIPAA compliance, there’s one truth that catches many organizations off guard: if it’s not documented, it doesn’t count. HIPAA doesn’t just expect you to protect patient data—it expects you to have clear, written policies that explain how you do […]
What Does “Reasonable and Appropriate” Mean in 2025?
In the world of HIPAA, “reasonable and appropriate” isn’t just legal jargon—it’s the core standard shaping how healthcare organizations secure patient data. And in 2025, the expectations behind this crucial phrase have significantly changed.
What is Required in a HIPAA Security Risk Analysis?
What exactly does an SRA involve? It’s a structured evaluation of potential risks to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your electronic protected health information (ePHI).
Credential Stuffing: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat in Healthcare
Credential stuffing exploits reused passwords to access sensitive data, posing significant risks to organizations and requiring proactive cybersecurity measures.
Why Network Vulnerability Assessments Are Essential in Healthcare
A network vulnerability assessment (NVA) identifies and addresses weak points in IT environments before they can be exploited.