Is It a HIPAA Violation to Look Up Your Neighbor’s Medical Records?
Yes. If you access a neighbor’s chart out of curiosity—without a legitimate, job-related reason o...
HIPAA Vulnerability Scan Report: What to Include (Checklist & Best Practices)
Overview of Vulnerability Scanning. A HIPAA vulnerability scan report translates technical expos...
HIPAA Annual Penetration Testing: Is There a New Rule and What’s Required?
Overview of Proposed HIPAA Security Rule Updates. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Servic...
New HIPAA Security Rule 2025: Do You Need a Pen Test? Requirements, Frequency, and Compliance Checklist
HIPAA Security Rule Update 2025 Overview. The 2025 HIPAA Security Rule update is a major moderni...
HIPAA Penetration Testing Frequency: Do You Need to Test More Than Once a Year?
Short answer: probably yes. While HIPAA does not set a fixed cadence, a risk-based program typica...
HIPAA Requirements for Free Clinics: What You Need to Know to Stay Compliant
Free clinics juggle high patient need, lean budgets, and volunteer teams—conditions that make com...
HIPAA and Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs): Compliance Guide for Providers
HIPAA Privacy Rule and PDMPs. PDMP records relate to patients’ prescription histories for contro...
How Teaching Hospitals Maintain HIPAA Compliance: Policies, Training, and Technology That Protect PHI
HIPAA Policy Development. Teaching hospitals operate across clinics, classrooms, research units,...
HIPAA Violations Licensed Practical Nurses Should Know About: Examples, Penalties, and Prevention Tips
As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you handle Protected Health Information (PHI) every shift. A...
Pediatric Practice Vulnerability Management: A Practical Guide to Protecting Patient Data and Meeting HIPAA Requirements
Pediatric practices handle uniquely sensitive records, making ePHI confidentiality essential to c...
Autism Patient Portal Security: Best Practices for Protecting Patient Privacy and HIPAA Compliance
Role-Based Access Control Implementation. Strong Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) limits who can...
HIPAA Training for Podiatrists: Online Compliance Course & Certification
Overview of HIPAA Regulations for Podiatrists. As a podiatrist, you handle protected health info...
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Kevin Henry
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As founder and CEO of Accountable, Kevin leads our mission to simplify HIPAA compliance for healthcare organizations. With a background in healthcare technology and healthcare, he has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions that make compliance accessible and manageable for organizations of all sizes.