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
HIPAA Cloud Storage Explained: Requirements, Risks, and Google Cloud
HIPAA cloud storage refers to any cloud-based system used to store, process, or transmit protected health information (PHI) in compliance with the HIPAA Security Rule. If your organization stores patient records, intake forms, diagnostic images, or EHR backups in the cloud, you must meet strict HIPAA requirements for data storage — regardless of which cloud... Continue reading
HIPAA Compliant AI: How to Safely Deploy Generative AI in Healthcare
Everyone wants generative AI to speed up workflows. But in healthcare, one data leak can end your business. In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, Adam Z sits down with former national security professional and Air Force pilot Sam Hart, founder of Hather.AI, to discuss how generative AI can be deployed securely in healthcare.... Continue reading
HIPAA Compliant Website: Complete Guide + Checklist (2026)
If your organization collects patient information online, you need a HIPAA compliant website — not just a secure-looking one. Even a simple appointment request form can trigger requirements under the HIPAA Security Rule (45 CFR Part 164 Subpart C). According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), covered entities must implement administrative,... Continue reading
