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2025 HIPAA Journal Annual Survey Published: Key Insights into Compliance Challenges

The HIPAA Journal

The HIPAA Journal has released the results of its 2025 Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey, offering a detailed snapshot of how healthcare organizations are managing HIPAA compliance in today’s regulatory environment. The survey also examined training practices at HIPAA-regulated entities.

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What is HIPAA Incident Management?

The HIPAA Journal

HIPAA incident management is the process of tracking, responding to, and documenting HIPAA security incidents as they are detected by automated security tools or reported by members of the workforce. Regardless of whether HIPAA incident management is fully automated, manual, or semi-manual, the process must include specific elements.

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Best Practices Guide

Patient Approved

Best Practices Making the Internet Work for You Copyright 2021 by Patient Approved® - a series of Fantastic Companies, LLC BEST PRACTICES The Internet is a double-edged sword. For years, practices have engaged their patients to share their experiences.

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Verisource Services Increases Data Breach Victim Count to 4 Million

The HIPAA Journal

The OCR breach portal still lists the incident as affecting 112,726 patients and plan members of its HIPAA-regulated entity clients, although that total may well be updated in the coming days. The post Verisource Services Increases Data Breach Victim Count to 4 Million appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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World Password Day 2023 – Password Tips and Best Practices

The HIPAA Journal

Established in 2013, the event is observed on the first Thursday of May with the goal of improving awareness of the importance of creating complex and unique passwords and adopting password best practices to keep sensitive information private and confidential.

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How to Streamline Your Medical Claims Management Process for Better Results 

CollaborateMD

Adopt Best Practices Adhering to claims processing best practices is essential for maintaining efficiency. This includes regularly training staff in coding and billing procedures, keeping up to date with the latest industry and HIPAA regulations, and conducting routine audits to identify areas for improvement.

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Survey Raises Concerns About CPG Awareness

The HIPAA Journal

One of the objectives of the HIPAA Journal 2024/25 Annual Survey was to obtain insights into HIPAA compliance best practices. If finalized, the proposals will not only become standards required for HIPAA compliance , but may also be adopted by CMS as conditions for participation in Medicare and Medicaid.

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