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Top 5 Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Certifications

Top 5 Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Certifications

GRC frameworks provide businesses a disciplined way to aligning their operations with ethical, financial, and legal norms, assuring long-term sustainability…

What is SOC 2 Compliance? A Guide For Healthcare Vendors

What is SOC 2 Compliance? A Guide For Healthcare Vendors

With the constant threat of data breaches and cyber attacks, Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 audits are just one of…

Compliance Software Can Prevent Healthcare Data Breaches

Compliance Software Can Prevent Healthcare Data Breaches

A healthcare information breach, such as a hack or an insider threat, violates the privacy of patients who rely on…

Strategies for Obtaining Out-of-Network Insurance

Strategies for Obtaining Out-of-Network Insurance

The US continues to be a hot spot for healthcare insurance and accessibility issues. Approximately 90% of American adults have…

Understanding the HIPAA Control Requirements

Understanding the HIPAA Control Requirements

HIPAA control standards include technical, administrative, and physical precautions. HIPAA consists of four main regulations to assist corporations in putting…

5 Obstacles in Medical Incident Reporting & How to Overcome Them

5 Obstacles in Medical Incident Reporting & How to Overcome Them

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently released a research that found that nearly 86% of hospital errors…

Understanding the Strategic Significance of Total Cost of Risk (TCOR)

Understanding the Strategic Significance of Total Cost of Risk (TCOR)

Organizations are constantly searching for methods to reduce losses and control risk. The idea of the Total Cost of Risk…

Software for Healthcare Incident Reporting for Patient Safety in Radiology

Software for Healthcare Incident Reporting for Patient Safety in Radiology

Given the complexity of their services and the amount of patient interactions, radiology departments need healthcare incident reporting software. This…

How to Conduct a Security Audit and Internal Audit Checklist

How to Conduct a Security Audit and Internal Audit Checklist

Checking boxes and tidying up your security procedures are only a small part of internal security audits. They focus on…

Privacy Risks Are Ignored by 44% of Healthcare Payers: A Manual for Safeguarding PHI in Digital Advertising

Privacy Risks Are Ignored by 44% of Healthcare Payers: A Manual for Safeguarding PHI in Digital Advertising

The decision facing healthcare payers is difficult: preserve efficient marketing or safeguard member privacy. Non-compliance concerns are increasing as privacy…

A Comprehensive Checklist of Legal Requirements for Healthcare Websites

A Comprehensive Checklist of Legal Requirements for Healthcare Websites

Healthcare organizations and service providers now have to have a website. It’s also a smart business decision. Your website must…

What & Why Physician Credentialing is Important?

What & Why Physician Credentialing is Important?

Physician credentialing is a crucial procedure in the medical field that guarantees medical professionals are qualified, skilled, and able to…

Corporate Compliance: A Guide to Creating and Managing an Effective Program

Corporate Compliance: A Guide to Creating and Managing an Effective Program

Executives worldwide expect regulation to grow, according to recent Working research. Over half of U.S. executives, along with 60% in…

Strong Password Policy Fundamentals: Top Techniques for 2025

Strong Password Policy Fundamentals: Top Techniques for 2025

Despite being your first line of security against online attacks, passwords continue to be one of the most prevalent organizational…

5 Engaging HIPAA Training Activities Your Staff Will Remember

5 Engaging HIPAA Training Activities Your Staff Will Remember

If your company manages protected health information (PHI), can you remember the nature of your HIPAA compliance training? Many people…

Why Expanding Home Health Depends on Nurse Safety

Why Expanding Home Health Depends on Nurse Safety

At the same time as home healthcare is expanding at an astounding rate, home health nurses are facing ever-changing problems.…

What Do I Need to Understand About the Exchange of Health Information?

What Do I Need to Understand About the Exchange of Health Information?

Transferring protected health information (PHI) is essential to delivering high-quality care and reducing medical expenses. Including the appropriate specialists in…

Red Flag Regulations in Healthcare: Essential Information for Compliance Officers

Red Flag Regulations in Healthcare: Essential Information for Compliance Officers

Being on the lookout for potential waste, abuse, and fraud due to identity theft is part of maintaining healthcare compliance.…

How AI Improves Communication Between Patients and Doctors

How AI Improves Communication Between Patients and Doctors

Clear, compassionate communication is at the core of patient care even as digital innovation drives healthcare more and more. With…

Does HIPAA Allow Verbal Consent?

Does HIPAA Allow Verbal Consent?

It makes sensible to prepare for a variety of scenarios when figuring out what procedures are allowed under the Health…

HIPAA & Use of Online Tracking Technology

HIPAA & Use of Online Tracking Technology

These days, HIPAA and online tracking are crucial subjects. On March 18, 2024, OCR updated its guidelines on “HIPAA Covered…

Third Party Risk Management Complete Guide 2025

Third Party Risk Management Complete Guide 2025

In 2023, third-party vendors were responsible for 60% of healthcare data breaches, which cost enterprises an average of $10 million…

Audit Management Software’s Role: From Compliance to Performance

Audit Management Software’s Role: From Compliance to Performance

The global business environment is growing more and more dynamic. Businesses must manage constantly changing regulatory requirements and procedures to…

Managing the Confluence of Social Media & Healthcare Compliance

Managing the Confluence of Social Media & Healthcare Compliance

Social media has become a vital aspect of our everyday lives in our connected society, transforming communication and the pace…

Recognizing OSHA Compliance Violations in 6 Types

Recognizing OSHA Compliance Violations in 6 Types

Employee health and safety are critical to the lifespan and success of the company. Workplace safety is enforced at the…

Is Google Docs HIPAA Compliant?

Is Google Docs HIPAA Compliant?

Maintaining compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) can make navigating the world of document management in…

Does After-Death HIPAA Apply? Understanding Privacy Rights

Does After-Death HIPAA Apply? Understanding Privacy Rights

A key component of protecting healthcare privacy for people who have passed away is knowing if HIPAA still applies after…

What’s Background Check Policies: Employers Should Need to Know

What’s Background Check Policies: Employers Should Need to Know

As an HR or talent management expert, you are aware of the importance of background checks in safeguarding both your…

An Important Component of Compliance Programs: Understanding Compliance Gap Analysis

An Important Component of Compliance Programs: Understanding Compliance Gap Analysis

What is Compliance Gap Analysis? An organization’s current policies, procedures, and practices are evaluated to find any areas that do…

Healthcare De-escalation Training: The Secret to Increasing Worker Safety

Healthcare De-escalation Training: The Secret to Increasing Worker Safety

In the healthcare industry, de-escalation training is essential for handling stressful patient encounters, particularly in light of the rising incidence…

Who Conducts a Risk Assessment?

Who Conducts a Risk Assessment?

Specialized external entities or internal staff carry out HIPAA risk evaluations. Internally, evaluations are managed by assigned teams or IT…

Understanding the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit’s 2023 Annual Report

Understanding the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit’s 2023 Annual Report

The Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) presented their annual report this year as usual, breaking down the exclusions, enforcements, and…

The Modern Risk Professional: Handling Novel Risks and Influencing Strategic Decisions

The Modern Risk Professional: Handling Novel Risks and Influencing Strategic Decisions

Defining a Modern Risk Professional In the past, risk managers have mostly dealt with problems as they arise, with a…

What are the HIPAA Requirements for Data Backup?

What are the HIPAA Requirements for Data Backup?

Data backup is a need, particularly for companies in the healthcare industry. Data backup is not only a necessary and…

Unpaid Invoice: 10 Easy Methods of Recovering It

Unpaid Invoice: 10 Easy Methods of Recovering It

In order to get late payments from clients, 94% of bookkeepers in the US believe they must “chase down” them.…

Report on the State of Data Compliance and Security

Report on the State of Data Compliance and Security

What Is Included in the Report on the Status of Data Security and Compliance? We conducted a study of 250…

Use Education to Drive Compliance Success

Use Education to Drive Compliance Success

Compliance is a strategic necessity in the ever-changing healthcare industry, not just a box to be checked. Compliance-focused organizations not…

Importance of HIPAA Certification

Importance of HIPAA Certification

Understanding HIPAA Compliance Certification Acquiring HIPAA Compliance Certification can be a challenging and crucial undertaking for companies operating in the…

Security Risk Analysis in Healthcare

Security Risk Analysis in Healthcare

Improving patient care outcomes is largely dependent on digital technologies. There are more hazards and security flaws as digital technology…

How to Improve Incident Reporting in Healthcare

How to Improve Incident Reporting in Healthcare

The efficient handling of incident reporting in the medical field is essential to enhancing patient safety. Healthcare administrators can lower…

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