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This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we’re diving into the process of migrating a WordPress site from WP Engine to HIPAA Vault. Migration can feel overwhelming, but with the right prep, it’s a smooth transition—especially when you’re moving to a HIPAA-compliant environment. Gil will break down what businesses need to know, from general migration best practices to the specifics of transitioning from WP Engine to HIPAA Compliant Word...

This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we’re diving into HIPAA-compliant WordPress hosting, again! Whether you're running a small healthcare blog, a growing medical practice, or a large enterprise managing patient data, your website must be HIPAA-compliant. But not all hosting is created equal.
We’ll break down the four tiers of HIPAA WordPress hosting, each designed to balance compliance, security, and performance for differe...

This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, Adam and Gil take a deep dive into HIPAA Compliance as a Service (HCaaS) through three distinct frames: administrative policy support, technical security solutions, and consulting services. With real-world examples highlighting the strengths of HCaaS providers like Compliancy Group, HIPAA Vault, and specialized consultants, this episode explores how HCaaS helps organizations of all sizes achieve...

This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we delve into the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) recent clarification on the permissible use of texting for patient information and orders. With advancements in secure communication platforms, CMS has updated its guidelines, allowing healthcare providers to utilize texting within specific parameters. Join us as we explore the implications of this update, the requirements...

🎙️ Decentralizing Healthcare: A Conversation About Bitcoin, Nostr and SALUD with Fabian of Illuminodes
Join Adam as he explores the groundbreaking SALUD protocol—a revolutionary decentralized healthcare data system being piloted in El Salvador. Fabian from Illuminodes discusses how this open-source protocol built on Nostr is reshaping healthcare data management and patient sovereignty.
Key Topics:
The SALUD protocol and i...

In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, Adam and Gil unveil the Ultimate HIPAA Checklist for 2025, a must-have resource for healthcare organizations and businesses navigating compliance. From conducting annual security risk assessments to managing business associate agreements, this episode covers every essential step to ensure your HIPAA program stays robust and audit-ready.
Key topics include:
The importance of annual security r...

In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, host Adam and HIPAA Vault’s CTO, Gil Vidal, dive into a growing yet often overlooked threat to healthcare websites: bot traffic. Learn how automated bots—whether from major platforms like Google and Facebook or other sources—can wreak havoc on website performance and security.
Key topics include:
How bot traffic impacts healthcare website performance
The HIPAA security implications of excessi...

In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, host Adam and HIPAA expert Gil dive into the critical balancing act of managing risk versus control in HIPAA-compliant cloud environments. They explore the unique challenges healthcare organizations face when leveraging cloud computing while adhering to strict data protection requirements. Key topics include: The main risks associated with cloud computing in healthcare Essential controls ...

In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, Adam & Gil delve into the critical differences between HIPAA-compliant hosting and regular hosting. The discussion covers the evolution of web hosting needs as healthcare organizations scale from simple marketing websites to complex public web applications. Key topics explored include: An overview of HIPAA and its implications for web hosting Essential features of HIPAA-compliant host...

In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, host Adam Zeineddine is joined by Ray Mina, Vice President of Marketing at Freshpaint. With over 20 years of experience in marketing and growth for startups, Ray shares valuable insights on the challenges healthcare companies face in light of changing regulations and the increasing importance of data privacy. Ray discusses: The biggest regulatory challenges in healthcare marketing today T...

This week on the HIPAA Insider Podcast, we explore the critical role that employees play in safeguarding patient data. While technology is essential, it's the people using it who often represent the weakest link. We dive into the best practices for developing an effective, engaging, and continuous HIPAA training program, highlighting the importance of role-specific education, interactive learning, accountability, and executive ...