Reports and Surveys | June 26, 2025

HIPAA/HITECH Privacy & Security Compliance: PDF Checklist

Keeping data about your participants and beneficiaries secure is an important fiduciary responsibility. Fulfilling that obligation is increasingly difficult given the growing number and sophistication of cyberattacks.

The HIPAA/HITECH Privacy and Security Rules provide a valuable framework for securing protected health information (PHI). Failing to comply with the HIPAA/HITECH rules can have severe consequences.

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A breach of one or more standards can result in payment of millions of dollars. Civil monetary penalties are determined by a four-tier structure that’s based on intent behind the violation.

To stay on top of compliance with the HIPAA/HITECH Privacy and Security rules, download our complimentary HIPAA/HITECH compliance checklist.

What the HIPAA/HITECH compliance checklist covers

The checklist covers 15 best-practice compliance to-dos, organized into six key categories:

  1. HIPAA/HITECH risk assessment
  2. Policies, procedures and business associate agreements
  3. Staff training
  4. Processes to detect and report PHI data breaches
  5. Business associate monitoring
  6. System access control and activity reviews
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Need assistance with HIPAA/HITECH compliance? Help is available!

Ensuring compliance with the HIPAA/HITECH Privacy and Security rules can be a challenge, especially if your team is already stretched thin.

The technology and security professionals in our Administration and Technology Consulting Practice have the expertise and experience to help your organization. We’re ready to take on any or all of the aspects of HIPAA/HITECH compliance mentioned above.

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