Guidance on protecting patient data across websites, forms, and digital tools.
Many healthcare organizations treat HIPAA compliance as a one-time project, but websites and technology rarely stand still. Here's why ongoing oversight is essential to maintaining a secure and compliant digital presence.
Embedding or linking to Google Maps on a medical practice website can unintentionally create HIPAA compliance risks, because Google may collect identifiable user data without a Business Associate Agreement, potentially exposing protected health information.
HIPAA compliance in modern healthcare marketing goes far beyond signing a BAA; practices must carefully vet vendors, configurations, and analytics tools to ensure patient data is truly protected and not exposed through hidden technical or marketing risks.
