Health IT Security and Compliance



A Better Healthcare Cybersecurity Blanket

By Ryan Hamilton – Change Healthcare will do exactly what its name says: change healthcare. While its mission statement is noble, the immediate industry-wide changes stemming from the recent cyberattack that it fell victim to, are shining a spotlight on an issue that has plagued healthcare: cybersecurity.





Coming Together: Part 2 and HIPAA

By Matthew Fisher – HHS released a final rule that will establish greater alignment between Part 2 (privacy of substance use disorder treatment records) and HIPAA. They kicked off the process with a notice of proposed rulemaking that was published on 12/2/22.