The Medcurity Podcast: HIPAA Compliance | Security | Technology | Healthcare

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recently proposed several changes to the Privacy Rule for covered entities. On this 30-minute informational webinar, Arielle and Alexa from Medcurity, Inc. break down how this will affect your independent practice.

What is the best way to build an effective Business Continuity Plan? Today's guest is Skip Williams, Co-Owner of KingsBridge Business Continuity, and Business Continuity Planning expert. Join Alexa and Skip for a conversation on the importance and challenges of BCP preparing, and how this area of compliance is changing due to the pandemic.  

Medcurity CEO, Joe Gellatly, talks about the biggest security steps healthcare organizations should take now, and how to protect patient privacy in an increasingly transparent time.

How can covered entities create and maintain effective Business Associate Agreements? Craig Petronella, CEO of Petronella Technology Group, shares about the importance of good BAAs, and discusses the expansion of Amazon's "Alexa Skills Kit" and how it affects healthcare organizations.

What is ransomware, and how can healthcare professionals avoid a cyber-attack? Our guest, Daniel Schwartz, President of Design I.T. Solutions, shares the most important things we can do to prevent ransomware attacks, and how COVID-19 has affected cybersecurity threats.

How are COVID-19 and HIPAA compliance requirements affecting today's new physicians? Our guest, Andrew Tisser of the Talk2MeDoc podcast, discusses the impact of current events on early career physicians and why he chose to shift the focus of his own podcast. 

What makes up a Business Continuity Plan, and why is it important? Our company president, Amanda Hepper, shares her expertise with us in this episode of Medcurity Live. 

How have HIPAA requirements and best practices changed due to the pandemic? How have they stayed the same? Our CEO and cofounder, Joe Gellatly, discusses the new realities in healthcare security. 

Phishing, BAAs, and Reality TV: What's going on in the world of Patient Privacy? Cofounders Joe and Amanda walk us through the top healthcare news stories this month.

How will the coronavirus affect HIPAA compliance? Cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper discuss a new coronavirus tracking website and the implications for patient privacy.

What's going on in the world of security in healthcare? Our CEO Joe Gellatly goes over some of the biggest security news stories this month in this special Healthcare Headlines episode of Medcurity Live.

How do we protect our information from hackers? Cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper go through four strategies hackers use to get healthcare data. 

How do we create a culture of compliance in healthcare organizations? Cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper go through five practical steps organizations can take to make their practice more secure.

Did first responders violate HIPAA by releasing information about Kobe Bryant's death to the media? Our CEO and cofounder, Joe Gellatly, talks celebrity health information privacy in today's new episode of Medcurity Live.

For this episode, cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper share key highlights from the newly released National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Privacy Framework.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, our cofounder Joe Gellatly sits down with Brant Borchert, Information Security Director for MultiCare, to discuss information security management and quantifying risk in healthcare.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, our cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper discuss how to minimize risk by preparing for an OCR audit.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, our cofounder Amanda Hepper interviews Jennifer Offereins from Eleven8 Consulting, a Boutique Consulting Group.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper recap recent conferences Medcurity attended.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, cofounder Amanda Hepper sat down with April Needham to discuss the CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule and what it means for healthcare organizations.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, our cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper discuss disaster recovery for healthcare organizations. 

For this episode of Medcurity Live, cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper announce the launch of Medcurity: Phase 2.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, April Needham talks with our cofounder, Amanda Hepper on HIPAA assessment walkthrough tips for healthcare organizations.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, our cofounders Joe Gellatly and Amanda Hepper discuss HIPAA Technical Safeguards for healthcare organizations.

For this episode of Medcurity Live, April Needham gets to know Amanda Hepper, cofounder of Medcurity.