{"id":12976,"date":"2026-04-30T03:20:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=12976"},"modified":"2026-04-30T03:20:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:20:48","slug":"why-some-hospitals-wont-be-able-to-comply-with-upcoming-hipaa-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/?p=12976","title":{"rendered":"Why Some Hospitals Won\u2019t Be Able to Comply With Upcoming HIPAA Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/04\/hipaa-hhs-healthcare-cybersecurity-security\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first major update to HIPAA in more than a decade will eliminate the distinction between \u201crequired\u201d and \u201caddressable\u201d safeguards, making key cybersecurity and physical security measures mandatory for all healthcare providers. This shift will expose gaps in hospitals\u2019 fragmented security systems, though, according to Kumar Sokka, CEO of cybersecurity platform Acre Security.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/04\/hipaa-hhs-healthcare-cybersecurity-security\/\">Why Some Hospitals Won\u2019t Be Able to Comply With Upcoming HIPAA Updates<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/\">MedCity News<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first major update to HIPAA in more than a decade will eliminate the distinction between \u201crequired\u201d and \u201caddressable\u201d safeguards, making key cybersecurity and physical security measures mandatory for all healthcare providers. This shift will expose gaps in hospitals\u2019 fragmented security systems, though, according to Kumar Sokka, CEO of cybersecurity platform Acre Security. The post&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12976"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medical-article.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}