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Federal ruling vacates HIPAA Reproductive Healthcare Rule 

On August 15, 2025, the City of Columbus, Ohio, the City of Madison, Wisconsin, and Doctors for America filed a Notice of Appeal in the case Carmen Purl, M.D., et al. v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in the Northern District of...

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Is Raycast HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

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Is Raycast HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Raycast is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

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Ulster County faces fallout after major employee data breach

In August 2024, the Alera Group, the company responsible for administering healthcare benefits for Ulster County government employees, experienced a...

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Is Canva HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

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Is Canva HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Canva is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

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Breach exposes data across 87 nursing facilities

On January 13, 2025, Fundamental Administrative Services, LLC, a healthcare management services company based in Sparks, Maryland, detected...

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Senate Appropriations Committee advances OSHA funding for fiscal year 2026

Earlier in 2025, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced the termination of leases for 18 OSHA area offices, and Republican...

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CVS Caremark hit with $290 million Medicare fraud penalty

In August 2025, Chief Judge Mitchell Goldberg of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued a decisive ruling against...

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Is Fireflies.AI HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

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Is Fireflies.AI HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Fireflies may be HIPAA compliant, but only under its Enterprise plan with a signed business associate agreement (BAA).Standard...

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Cyberattack on South Coast Pediatrics exposes thousands of patient records

On June 12, 2025, South Coast Pediatrics, a healthcare provider in California, identified a cyberattack targeting its network server that potentially...

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Do forensic firms need to be HIPAA compliant? 

The interaction between forensic firms and HIPAA is complex, marked by the need to balance forensic, legal, and ethical obligations with federal...

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Is TrueConf HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

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Is TrueConf HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, TrueConf does not state that it will sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA), which is required by the U.S. Department of...

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Oklahoma tightens data breach rules with new law taking effect in 2026

Oklahoma enacted a new law amending its data breach notification statute, introducing significant changes to how entities must respond to data...

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Fifth Circuit overturns 4.3 million HIPAA fine against UT Austin Cancer Center

On January 14, 2021, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a $4.3 million civil penalty imposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

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