Course · Compliance & GRC
HIPAA Security Rule 2026: Compliance for Healthcare Practice
The HIPAA Security Rule is being rewritten to remove the “addressable” escape hatch that practices have leaned on for two decades. This course covers what compliance looks like now — and what changes when the update lands.
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What you will be able to do
- Work through the Security Rule as it applies to a real practice: administrative, physical and technical safeguards
- Run a defensible risk analysis — the control that OCR asks about first in every investigation
- Prepare for the 2026 changes: mandatory encryption, MFA, asset inventory and network segmentation
- Manage Business Associate Agreements and the vendor risk that comes with them
- Build a breach response process that meets the notification clock, including the risk assessment
- Assemble the documentation set that turns an OCR inquiry into a short conversation
Who this course is for
Practice managers and healthcare compliance officers
IT staff supporting covered entities and business associates
Vendors selling into healthcare who must sign a BAA
Course facts
- Level
- All Levels
- Platform
- Udemy — lifetime access, mobile and TV, 30-day refund
- Includes
- Downloadable resources, Q&A support and a certificate of completion
- Instructor
- Nexus Academy — cybersecurity, compliance, cloud and AI
Next step
Start HIPAA Security Rule 2026 today
Enrol on Udemy and keep the course for life, or read the full briefing on this topic first.