​​HIPAA Rule Update Needs Collaboration, Not Mandates (Editor’s Message)
Federal officials are eyeing a 2026 update to the HIPAA Security Rule, but healthcare needs a collaborative framework—not rigid mandates—to strengthen cybersecurity.
Federal officials are eyeing a 2026 update to the HIPAA Security Rule, but healthcare needs a collaborative framework—not rigid mandates—to strengthen cybersecurity.
When it comes to HIPAA compliance, says Andrew Hicks, practice director for Coalfire’s healthcare group, a checklist mentality only takes facilities partway.
Federal officials are eyeing a 2026 update to the HIPAA Security Rule, but healthcare needs a collaborative framework—not rigid mandates—to strengthen cybersecurity.