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).
Outdated Systems, Modern Solutions in Healthcare

Outdated Systems, Modern Solutions in Healthcare Resources Blog Discover how outdated systems in healthcare create risks and learn practical steps to modernize and ensure HIPAA compliance. Healthcare organizations often face a shared challenge: legacy systems. These are the tools and processes once considered cutting-edge but which now pose risks due to their outdated nature. From […]
Insider Threats in Healthcare: Addressing the Risks from Within

Insider Threats in Healthcare Addressing the Risks from Within Resources Blog Insider threats—whether intentional or accidental—pose a serious risk to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of patient data. Understanding Insider Threats When we think of healthcare data breaches, the first image that comes to mind is often an external hacker breaking through firewalls or phishing […]
How HIPAA Adapts During Emergencies

How HIPAA Adapts During Emergencies Ensuring Quick, Secure Decisions When It Matters Most Resources Blog Explore how HIPAA adapts during emergencies, enabling swift, secure healthcare responses while maintaining patient privacy and regulatory compliance. Emergencies strike without warning, whether it’s a car crash on a busy highway, a natural disaster like a hurricane, or a hazardous […]
6 Common Employee HIPAA Violations – And How to Avoid Them

These 6 Common Mistakes Violate HIPAA – Here’s How to Avoid Them Resources Blog HIPAA violations are often the result of simple mistakes, but their impact on patient trust and organizational compliance is significant. While healthcare organizations invest in robust security systems and policies, the reality is that employees often play the most critical role […]
So, You’re a Compliance Officer…

So, You’re a Compliance Officer… …What Does That Mean? Resources Blog Explore your vital role as a healthcare Compliance Officer and how you can ensure integrity, compliance, and patient trust. Compliance in healthcare is about more than just meeting regulatory requirements—it’s about creating a culture of integrity, accountability, and patient safety. At the center of […]