HIPAA Insider
Join us for informative and entertaining discussions about how to make your business or practice more secure with HIPAA compliance. We'll cover topics like healthcare IT, HIPAA cloud hosting, telemedicine and healthcare applications, cybersecurity risk, PHI. WordPress etc., Sponsored by HIPAA Vault: https://www.hipaavault.com/
Episodes
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, hosts Adam Z. and Gil Vidals delve into the critical topic of phishing and cybersecurity awareness. The episode focuses on practical strategies for examining links before clicking them to avoid falling victim to phishing attacks. Adam and Gil discuss key indicators of suspicious links, methods for verifying URLs, and best practices for staying secure in today's digital landscape. They also m...
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we're helping healthcare providers navigate the world of e-commerce. As more clinics and practices sell online – from medical supplies to supplements – choosing the right platform is critical. We'll compare WooCommerce and Shopify, with a special focus on HIPAA compliance. It's important to note that Shopify does not allow its platform to be used for handling Protected Health Informa...
This week on the HIPAA Insider show features an interview with Fred Pira, CEO of ProNex Inc., about their healthcare technology solutions. ProNex offers PatientFlow® and The CORE Platform, designed to improve patient care and operational efficiency for chronic care and surgical practices. The CORE Platform focuses on Lifestyle Medicine, automating key pillars like nutrition and exercise, while PatientFlow® streamlines practice work...
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we wrap up our 3-part WordPress plugin series by diving into medical functionality. From patient booking to form submissions, we spotlight the plugins that help transform a basic website into a HIPAA-aware, patient-friendly digital experience.
Themes
https://wpastra.com/website-templates/healthcare/
https://preview.themeforest.net/item/medicenter-responsive-medical-wordpress-theme/full_...
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, it’s Part 2 of our essential plugin series—this time focused on performance. A fast, responsive site isn’t just good UX; it’s a critical piece of patient trust and SEO. We dive into caching, image optimization, and server-level tools to keep your healthcare website blazing fast and rock solid. Plugins reviewed include WP Rocket, Imagify & Perfmatters.
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we kick off a 3-part series on must-have WordPress plugins for healthcare websites. In Part 1, we tackle the most important piece of the puzzle—security. From two-factor authentication to audit logging, we cover the essentials you need to protect PHI, build trust, and stay HIPAA-aligned.
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, Adam and Gil peel back the layers of managed cloud hosting — demystifying what’s included at different levels of service. From server-level management like OS patching and automated backups, to application-level hosting like Managed WordPress, we’ll explore how these models impact HIPAA compliance, performance, and peace of mind.
In this episode of the HIPAA Insider Show, we dive into how Google Lighthouse can diagnose and fix performance issues on your WordPress site. A sluggish site can hurt SEO, user experience, and even HIPAA compliance if it affects protected health information (PHI) portals.
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...
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we delve into the recently proposed modifications to the HIPAA Security Rule aimed at bolstering cybersecurity measures within the healthcare sector. Join us as we unpack the implications of these changes, discuss their potential impact on organizations of all sizes, and explore strategies to ensure compliance in an evolving digital landscape.
🎙️ 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...
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we examine the healthcare data breach landscape as we move into 2025. Adam and Gil discuss the latest statistics, uncover emerging trends, and analyze what these developments mean for the future of healthcare data security. Learn how the industry can adapt to the growing threats and what organizations can do to enhance their defenses.
This week on the HIPAA Insider Show, we delve into the recent nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). We explore the potential impacts of his appointment on HIPAA compliance, data security regulations, and the broader healthcare technology landscape.
We discuss the possible implications for covered entities, business associates, and the healthcare industry as a whole.
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, hosts Adam and Gil tackle the myths and realities of AI in healthcare. They discuss how artificial intelligence is truly being implemented, what’s working, and the crucial compliance considerations organizations need to keep in mind. Forget the hype—this episode breaks down what AI can actually do for healthcare today.
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 ...
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