HIPAA Security Rule Enforcement in 2026: Proposed Changes, Current Expectations, and Risk Management

HIPAA Security Rule Enforcement in 2026: Proposed Changes, Current Expectations, and Risk Management

Author: American Health Law Association May 26, 2026 Duration: 27:04
John Howlett, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Clearwater, speaks with Iliana Peters, Shareholder, Polsinelli, about the state of HIPAA Security Rule enforcement in 2026, including the pending Security Rule Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, OCR’s continued enforcement activity, and what health care organizations should be doing now while the regulatory picture remains unsettled. Sponsored by Clearwater. Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJbNH1V7-I Learn more ...

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