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What Is Information Blocking? Practical Guidance for Healthcare Professionals

Did you know that 42% of hospitals have noticed information blocking behaviors since the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act? If you work in healthcare, you may have seen it, too. In this article, we’ll break down what information […]

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What Is Medical Identity Theft? Risks, Impact, and Prevention

Medical identity theft isn’t just about stealing your personal data, it can compromise your medical record, impact your care, and derail insurance claims. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warns in its November 2024 guide that medical identity theft can leave […]

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HIPAA Pharmacy Compliance: Updates and Best Practices

Staying compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is more critical than ever for pharmacies. With evolving privacy rules, new technology requirements, and ongoing staff training needs, even small compliance gaps can lead to costly violations. With […]

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HIPAA Training for IT Professionals: Master Data Security and Compliance

Data breaches in healthcare are on the rise. A November 2024 report from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) revealed that millions of patient records are compromised each year – often due to unintentional Health Insurance Portability and Accountability […]

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About HIPAA Dental Compliance for Offices and Dental Assistants

HIPAA compliance is no longer optional, it’s the foundation of patient trust. A recent Carrington College guide (August 2025) points out that dental offices must now use multi-factor authentication and strong encryption to meet the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability […]

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HIPAA’s 50-Year Rule on Mental Health Records

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule, updated in November 2024, now makes it mandatory for healthcare providers to share protected health information within 30 days. It keeps privacy in place for mental health records even 50 […]

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3 Rules of HIPAA: A Quick Guide for Small Medical Practices

Did you know that about 55% of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) penalties now hit small healthcare practices, sometimes landing fines as high as $1.5 million per violation? This finding comes straight from the January 2025 study […]

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How Business Associates Can Stay HIPAA Compliant

The 2023 Annual Report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights found that business associates were involved in 38% of all HIPAA violations. Findings in the HHS OCR Annual Report make it clear […]

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HIPAA Security Rule in 2025: A Guide for Healthcare Teams

In January 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services rolled out a 393-page proposal that would be the first big revamp of the HIPAA Security Rule since 2013 (University of Maryland, 2025). It is crucial that healthcare organizations stay […]

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Why HIPAA Security Awareness Training Matters for Compliance

A recent 2025 HIPAA Journal Annual Survey found that many healthcare organizations don’t offer regular HIPAA awareness training – leaving sensitive patient information exposed. In this article, you’ll see how thorough HIPAA security awareness training protects patient data and helps […]

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What Is Information Blocking? Practical Guidance for Healthcare Professionals

November 26, 2025

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What Is Medical Identity Theft? Risks, Impact, and Prevention

November 25, 2025

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HIPAA Pharmacy Compliance: Updates and Best Practices

November 21, 2025

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