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April 18, 2023 Everyone wishes for the “Get Out of Jail Free” card in the game of Monopoly, so you…

April 12, 2023 As of May 12, 2023, a 90-calendar day transition period will be in effect to provide covered…

March 14, 2023 EXTRA EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT!! The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Office for…

February 24, 2023 Believe it or not, the Office for Civil Rights kicked off NBA All-Star Weekend with their very…

February 14, 2024 Hey there! Ever heard of OSHA? Think of them as the workplace safety cheerleaders, ensuring everyone stays…

February 3, 2023 A hacker dropped a line and an Arizona-based nonprofit health system got baited, hook line and sinker.…

January 26, 2023 We get it. The hiring market is tough out there right now and when your main goal…

January 19, 2023 You know the drill, no pun intended. The hygienist finishes a cleaning and hands the patient their goody…

January 13, 2023 To keep up with inflation and the ever-changing cost-of-living adjustments, the U.S. Department of Labor announced changes to Occupational…

January 4, 2023 We didn’t even make it through the first week of the new year before we saw the…

December 31, 2022 As we wrap up this year, we want to take a look back at our biggest wins.…

December 22, 2022 The end of the year is right around the corner and while you’re enjoying the festivities with…

December 16, 2022 On Thursday, the HHS Office for Civil Rights announced a settlement with a Florida primary care practice over a…

December 16, 2022 On Wednesday, the HHS Office for Civil Rights announced a settlement with a California dental practice over impermissible disclosure…

December 2, 2022 Covered entities and business associates, like healthcare providers, that use online tracking technology should be aware of…

November 28, 2022 Hey, ref – blow the whistle already! Back in June of 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor…

November 22, 2022 Abyde has been named one of the fastest-growing companies owned or led by Florida State University alumni.…

November 14, 2022 Let’s set the stage for you. On the second Wednesday of every month, Abydian employees gather in…

November 3, 2022 At Abyde, we pride ourselves on our exceptional customer experience, revolutionary software, and thought-leading education. But at…

October 21, 2022 Book clubs are cool. Fantasy football leagues deserve their moment. But do you know what the elite…

October 13, 2022 Do you get surprised and frustrated when policies change? How about when your bill was more expensive…

October 13, 2022 Industry-leading compliance solution provider, Abyde, today announces the launching of OSHA for Healthcare – a revolutionary software…

October 11, 2022 With all of the OSHA inspections that are conducted throughout all the major sectors, you would be…

October 11, 2022 “Why should I be concerned about OSHA? I’ve never heard anything about OSHA and vision clinics?”- an actual…

October 11, 2022 If you are familiar with OSHA compliance, you may know that you need to complete a Facility…

October 6, 2022 Have you ever accidentally sent a text to the wrong person? Most of us have and it…

September 21, 2022 Boom! Pow! Bang! Three dental practices were sacked yesterday, resulting in nasty bruises and a loss of…

September 19, 2022 Did you check the news??? There’s a new sheriff in town and her name is Melanie Fontes…

August 24, 2022 When it’s time to clean out and organize that ole garage, you probably want to take time…

August 23, 2022 Industry-leading compliance solution provider, Abyde, announces its latest partnership with PROPS Center, offering a complete user-friendly compliance…

August 1, 2022 Industry-leading compliance solution provider Abyde announces their latest partnership with ABB OneBill, offering a complete user-friendly HIPAA…

July 18, 2022 Waking up every morning is an eye-opening experience. Do you know what else is an eye-opening experience?…

July 15, 2022 What did the duck say when she went to buy lipstick? Put it on my bill! Speaking…

July 11, 2022 Think you finally got the hang of telehealth? Don’t get too comfy just yet! The OCR recently…

June 24, 2022 Industry-leading compliance solution provider Abyde announces partnership with California Dental Association and its 27,000 members. California Dental…

May 16, 2022 If you think the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) isn’t…

March 29, 2022 Dental practices are no longer flying under the radar! The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) just concluded its…

March 8, 2022 Abyde is proud to announce that they have officially received the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) Program…

February 23, 2022 Accidents happen, no matter how careful you try to be. That’s why a safe driver can find…

July 29, 2022 You know that exciting feeling when apps have an update that adds awesome new features?! It’s like…

January 28, 2022 We aren’t even a full month into 2022 and it’s already looking like increasing HIPAA enforcement might…

January 7, 2022 January 7, 2022 – Tampa, FL – Abyde is honored to announce their latest partnership with VisionWeb, working…

December 28, 2021 Break out your pen and paper because if you haven’t already started your list of new year’s…

December 27, 2021 December 27, 2021 – Tampa, FL – Today, industry-leading HIPAA compliance solution provider Abyde announced their latest partnership…

December 21, 2021 Handling sensitive information without having the right safeguards in place can be like playing with fire, and…

December 20, 2021 To combat HIPAA’s common misconception of acting as a barrier law, the Department of Health and Human Services…

December 1, 2021 In celebration of ‘Giving Tuesday’ this year, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) came bearing gifts by…

September 10, 2021 There might not be such thing as time travel but with the latest HIPAA settlement announcement, it’s…

September 3, 2021 We’ve all seen enough news headlines to know that the going rate for a HIPAA violation isn’t…

August 27, 2021 It’s understandable for healthcare organizations to sometimes feel drowned by responsibilities. In addition to the ongoing balance…

August 18, 2021 August 18, 2021, Tampa, FL – Today, Abyde announced their latest partnership with VDA Services that will help…

August 13, 2021 HIPAA is kind of like a puzzle – without having each and every individual requirement in place,…

August 6, 2021 Fraud, waste, and abuse are three little words that have impacted the rising cost of healthcare in…

July 22, 2021 While there might not be such a thing as a real-life fairy godmother, technology has granted us…

July 15, 2021 HIPAA compliance has seemed to be on the government’s radar more than ever before. In just the…

July 8, 2021 Remember those Privacy Rule modifications that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed late last year? Well,…

July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021, Tampa, FL – Abyde, the industry leading HIPAA compliance software solution for dental practices, announced a…

July 1, 2021 With Cyber Security Awareness Month right around the corner, the multiple cyber alerts issued by the Office…

June 21, 2021 Imagine if each sport didn’t have its own set of rules – we’d have baseball players tackling…

June 10, 2021 Whether you’re a self-appointed 5 star chef or an Uber Eats connoisseur, you know that skipping one…

June 9, 2021 June 9, 2021, Tampa, FL – Abyde, a user-friendly HIPAA compliance software solution for independent practices across the…

June 2, 2021 With the official kickoff of summer only a few weeks away, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR)…

May 28, 2021 News reports centered around patient privacy and COVID-19 seem to break on the daily – bringing newfound…

May 25, 2021 No matter the time of year, HIPAA enforcement never goes out of season and we have today’s…

May 12, 2021 May 12, 2021, Tampa, FL – Today, Abyde announced their latest partnership with the Arizona Dental Association that…

May 7, 2021 Most healthcare professionals understand many of HIPAA’s regulations are all about safeguarding protected health information (PHI), but…

April 29, 2021 The book you started but never finished, the closet that’s in desperate need of some reorganization, and…

April 28, 2021 You’ve got mail! The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) just issued an alert warning of a potential HIPAA…

April 21, 2021 Industry-leading HIPAA compliance solution provider Abyde and Oregon Optometric Physicians Association (OOPA) today announced a partnership that…

April 20, 2021 We’ve all heard the saying ‘sharing is caring’ but sometimes doing a good deed could actually steer you into…

April 8, 2021 Acting out a word or phrase in a game of charades is a perfect party activity but…

April 7, 2021 April 7, 2021, Tampa, FL – Abyde, offering user-friendly HIPAA compliance software solutions, announced today a new partnership…

April 2, 2021 Roll back the curtains and cue the drumroll because it’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for……

March 26, 2021 Looks like the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) just decided to play a quick round of 18…

March 25, 2021 We are definitely no meteorologists over here but if there’s one pattern that we’ve gotten pretty good…

March 18, 2021 Let’s face it, social media and the internet tend to call the plays when it comes to…

March 17, 2021 March 17, 2021, Tampa, FL – Abyde, a user-friendly HIPAA compliance software solution for independent practices, today announced…

March 11, 2021 HIPAA law is officially getting with the times thanks to the proposed Privacy Rule modifications that are giving the “prehistoric law”…

March 3, 2021 Short answer? Nope. Long answer, having a ‘HIPAA compliant’ seal can actually get you in hot water – just…

March 2, 2021 Abyde, a user-friendly HIPAA compliance software solution designed for independent providers, today announced the launch of a…

February 18, 2021 If you’ve been managing your HIPAA program manually, maybe even using an old HIPAA binder, you probably associate…

February 12, 2021 Today the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is celebrating their Sweet 16 – sixteenth HIPAA Right of…

February 12, 2021 Don’t shoot the messenger, but HIPAA breaches continue to skyrocket over the last few years – making…

February 10, 2021 The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) started 2021 off with some heavy hitters – including a $5.1 MILLION…

February 5, 2021 2020 was certainly not the year anyone planned, and despite your best intentions, the transition to remote…

January 28, 2021 Trying to understand all of the complicated rules and regulations your practice needs to follow can sometimes…

January 22, 2021 I don’t think anyone will be surprised to hear the latest Department of Health and Human Services…

January 15, 2021 Buckle your seatbelts – it’s only 15 days into 2021 and it’s already looking like this year will be…

January 14, 2021 There’s a lot of legislative changes coming in 2021 (including changes to the HIPAA Privacy Rule) that affect…

January 12, 2021 The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) wasted no time starting on their new year’s resolutions, announcing their…