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Is Contact Form 7 HIPAA-Compliant?
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, HIPAA WordPress, Resources, Security

Is Contact Form 7 HIPAA-Compliant?

“There’s a form for that.” You’ll hear it when you start a new business, do your taxes, or register your boat with the DMV. And your patients will surely hear it when they register to receive your quality healthcare. Medical history forms, HIPAA consent forms, patient referral forms, insurance information forms, notifications and review forms... Continue reading
HIPAA Gauge: Your Key to Healthcare WordPress Websites
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA Hosting, HIPAA WordPress, Resources, Security

HIPAA Gauge: Your Key to Healthcare WordPress Websites

WordPress HIPAA compliance is more critical now than ever. With WordPress powering 43.2% of all websites on the internet, it has become a prime target for cybercriminals. This widespread use, combined with the sensitive nature of healthcare data, makes WordPress security a top priority for healthcare providers. Introducing HIPAA Gauge: Your WordPress Security Checkup Tool... Continue reading
Can HIPAA Compliant Cloud Increase Healthcare Trust in the New Year? Yes!
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA WordPress, Resources, Security

Can HIPAA Compliant Cloud Increase Healthcare Trust in the New Year? Yes!

If “Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” applies to 2021, Healthcare as an industry should certainly emerge more robust. The industry faced employee shortages, reputational attacks, and the formidable challenges of administering care in new and agile ways during a pandemic. And if that wasn’t enough, it was pummeled by a flurry of devastating... Continue reading
How Unsecured WordPress Infected a Clinic with Ransomware
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA Blog, HIPAA WordPress, Security, Uncategorized

How Unsecured WordPress Infected a Clinic with Ransomware

Just as the world has witnessed novel variants of the COVID-19 virus (and may continue), new variants of ransomware continue to appear since the first documented case in 1989.  And while loss of life, thankfully, is not yet rivaling the pandemic, poorer health outcomes for scores of patients impacted by ransomware have resulted. For example,... Continue reading
HIPAA Plugins for WordPress – Part 1: Two Factor Authentication
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA WordPress

HIPAA Plugins for WordPress – Part 1: Two Factor Authentication

A well-known movie line exclaims, “What we have here is a failure to communicate.” All Hollywood drama aside, we know how poor communications can complicate relationships. When it comes to healthcare, however, the stakes can be even higher: misdiagnosis, delayed treatments, or even worse. Malicious cyber-attacks that may damage the integrity and availability of your... Continue reading
Is WordPress HIPAA Compliant?
By Gil Vidals, , HIPAA WordPress

Is WordPress HIPAA Compliant?

As the most popular, off-the-shelf content management system (CMS) in the world – estimated at over 50% of the market share, translating to some 75 million websites worldwide – WordPress is clearly the website builder of choice. Numerous medical practices and other health providers rely on the WordPress platform for its ease of use, variety... Continue reading
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