HIPAA compliance can be one of the most challenging tasks a company undertakes, and failure to comply is the most impactful and punitive in terms of fees and penalties. Many new organizations getting into  compliance might, in turn, feel overwhelmed by the requirements of the framework and the three primary HIPAA rules.

Here, we’ll breakdown the basics of HIPAA compliance for new organizations and what they need to think about in preparing for a compliance strategy. 

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One of the many changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic may be the permanent expansion of telehealth. According to a recent study, the US telehealth market is expected to witness an 80% year-over-year growth in 2020. Numerous video communications services exist, not all provide sufficient privacy and security to facilitate the provision of health care (and HIPAA compliance). While the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the division charged with enforcing HIPAA, has provided some flexibility during the pandemic, at some point, it is reasonable to assume that OCR will again raise standards.

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Free HIPAA Risk Awareness & Compliance Survey

If you are in the healthcare business you have HIPAA compliance requirements to adhere to. Maybe you are not aware of what they or maybe you just want to gauge your organization’s readiness prior to seeking professional help? We have provided a short survey quiz that will give you a score and some suggestions. The HIPAA Awareness & Compliance Survey helps to determine your office’s degree of HIPAA compliance and awareness.

It’s free so take a minute or two and get your score.

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We want to be your provider and assessor of choice for all of your HIPPA needs! For additional information please contact us using the form below or call us at 1-888-896-6207.

Schedule some time with our HIPPA Risk Compliance Superheroes!

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