Dec 30, 2024 · This summary is not a comprehensive guide to compliance with the Security Rule. Regulated entities must comply with all of the applicable requirements of the Security Rule and …

Sep 10, 2024 · To increase knowledge of HIPAA, including covered entities, the HIPAA security rule, and more.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA or the Kennedy – Kassebaum Act[1][2]) is a United States Act of Congress enacted by the 104th United States Congress and …

Through a series of interlocking regulatory rules, HIPAA compliance is a living culture that health care organizations must implement into their business in order to protect the privacy, security, and …

Apr 8, 2025 · This article explains HIPAA requirements in more detail and can be used in conjunction with our HIPAA checklist to understand what is required to ensure compliance.

As part of Administrative Simplification [42 U.S.C. §§1320d et seq.], HIPAA required promulgation of both privacy and security standards in recognition of the increased risk to health data posed by …

Covered entities and business associates must follow HIPAA rules. If you don’t meet the definition of a covered entity or business associate, you don’t have to comply with the HIPAA rules.

Patients and health care consumers can learn about their rights under HIPAA, which include privacy, security, and the right to access their own health information. Health care providers have rights and …

Find information about the HIPAA Rules, guidance on compliance, OCR's enforcement activities, frequently asked questions, and more. Read the latest HIPAA news and bulletins, and an archive of …

Sep 11, 2025 · What is HIPAA compliance? This 2025 guide covers key rules, requirements, and best practices to help healthcare providers stay compliant.