HIPAA Compliant Tools for Healthcare Practices in 2026
If you run a healthcare practice in 2026, choosing the right technology is no longer just an operations decision. It is a compliance decision. From email and document sharing to website hosting and patient intake, nearly every digital tool in a modern practice touches sensitive information in some way. That means providers need to think... Continue reading
Is Google Analytics HIPAA Compliant?
No — Google Analytics is not inherently HIPAA compliant. Healthcare organizations can use Google Analytics only in limited circumstances, and only if no Protected Health Information (PHI) is transmitted. If PHI is disclosed to Google without proper safeguards and agreements, it may constitute a HIPAA violation. Because many healthcare websites collect appointment requests, include condition-specific... Continue reading
2026 HIPAA Changes: Why HIPAA Security Is No Longer “Addressable”
The 2026 HIPAA changes mark a fundamental shift in how healthcare organizations must approach compliance. For the first time, HIPAA security is no longer about documenting intent — it’s about proving technical enforcement. As discussed on the HIPAA Insider Show with Adam Zeinnedine and HIPAA Vault CTO Gil Vidals, the proposed overhaul of the HIPAA... Continue reading
HIPPA or HIPAA? The Correct Spelling — and Why It Matters for Compliance
It’s only five letters, yet it’s commonly misspelled. If you’ve ever searched “hippa or hipaa,” you’re not alone. Many people working in healthcare, IT, and software development still pause over the spelling — and while the mistake is understandable, the distinction matters more than it seems. The correct spelling is HIPAA, not HIPPA. HIPAA stands... Continue reading