Why Employers Need to be HIPAA Compliant
HIPAA compliance for employers is a complicated and nuanced topic. No employer group is the same when it comes to supplying health benefits to their employees. Smaller employers (fewer than 50 lives) usually outsource the day-to-day administrative tasks to their...
GDPR and HIPAA: Navigating the Intersection of Global Privacy Standards
In a Nutshell While HIPAA and GDPR both safeguard personal data, they have different rules of the road. HIPAA protects Protected Health Information (PHI) in the U.S., while GDPR covers all personal data for individuals in the EU/UK. In 2026, compliance is more...
Employer Group Breach Woes
There are HIPAA Responsibilities for Businesses This week, two incidents of employer group breaches involving unauthorized access to employees’ Protected Health Information (PHI) have come to light. The first incident involves a hacking/IT event targeting the...
