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Is AWS HIPAA Compliant? A Practical Guide for Healthcare Organizations
By Brenda Medel, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, Resources

Is AWS HIPAA Compliant? A Practical Guide for Healthcare Organizations

If you are evaluating cloud options for healthcare data, one question comes up fast: is AWS HIPAA compliant? The accurate answer is: AWS can support HIPAA-regulated workloads, but an AWS account or deployment is not automatically HIPAA compliant. AWS states that covered entities and business associates can use AWS to process, maintain, and store protected... Continue reading
HIPAA Compliant WordPress Hosting: A Real Healthcare Team Evaluation
By Josh Vidals, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, HIPAA WordPress, Resources

HIPAA Compliant WordPress Hosting: A Real Healthcare Team Evaluation

When a healthcare organization evaluates HIPAA compliant WordPress hosting, the decision rarely comes from a single stakeholder. Instead, it involves IT, marketing, compliance, and development teams—all with different priorities. In this case, a pediatric healthcare organization brought together five stakeholders across departments to evaluate their hosting environment and ensure it could securely handle protected health... Continue reading
Private Cloud Providers: How to Choose Secure, HIPAA-Ready Solutions
By Alicia Kelley, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, Resources

Private Cloud Providers: How to Choose Secure, HIPAA-Ready Solutions

Healthcare organizations are under increasing pressure to secure sensitive patient data while maintaining performance and scalability. That’s why many are turning to private cloud providers as a foundation for compliant, high-performance infrastructure. Unlike public cloud environments, private cloud solutions offer dedicated resources, greater control, and stronger security boundaries—making them ideal for organizations handling protected health... Continue reading
HIPAA Compliant Cloud Hosting: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Organizations
By Brenda Medel, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, Resources

HIPAA Compliant Cloud Hosting: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Organizations

If your organization creates, receives, maintains, or transmits ePHI, choosing the right hipaa compliant cloud hosting environment matters from day one. For small medical practices, healthcare startups, and developers building healthcare applications, the challenge is not just finding cloud infrastructure. It is finding an environment that supports HIPAA requirements for security, availability, and patient trust.... Continue reading
HIPAA Compliant Website: Complete Guide + Checklist (2026)
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, Resources

HIPAA Compliant Website: Complete Guide + Checklist (2026)

If your organization collects patient information online, you need a HIPAA compliant website — not just a secure-looking one. Even a simple appointment request form can trigger requirements under the HIPAA Security Rule (45 CFR Part 164 Subpart C). According to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), covered entities must implement administrative,... Continue reading
Affordable HIPAA Compliant Hosting Plans
By Brenda Medel, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, Resources

Affordable HIPAA Compliant Hosting Plans

Affordable HIPAA compliant hosting is one of the most common — and most misunderstood — challenges facing healthcare startups, SaaS platforms, and digital health providers. Because protected health information (PHI) is highly sensitive, the HIPAA Security Rule requires hosting environments to be secured, monitored, and managed very differently than standard commercial hosting. According to the... Continue reading