Feds Are Still Assessing Proposed HIPAA Security Rule Update

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 06:39 PM UTC·Source: Bank Info Security

Updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 06:39 PM UTC

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HHS OCR Director Says Cost of Inaction May Outweigh Compliance Burdens The Trump administration has yet to decide whether to continue a proposed overhaul of the HIPAA Security Rule floated by its predecessor administration. But the nation's top federal enforcer of health regulation provided some insight into what regulators are thinking.

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Originally published by Bank Info Security on Apr 8, 2026.

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