Book by Craig Petronella

HOW HIPAA CAN CRUSH YOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Amazon #1 best-seller by Craig Petronella. Learn the HIPAA compliance pitfalls that put medical practices at risk and how to protect your organization.

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What the Book Covers

  • Common HIPAA violations that lead to fines
  • Technical safeguards every practice needs
  • How to conduct a proper risk assessment
  • Building a culture of compliance

Why It Matters

  • Fines up to $1.5 million per violation category
  • OCR enforcement actions increasing yearly
  • Business associate liability and breach notification
  • Patient trust depends on data protection
Key Takeaways

What You Will Learn

Practical HIPAA guidance from a certified compliance practitioner.

Risk Assessment

How to identify and document your biggest compliance gaps.

Technical Controls

Encryption, access controls, and monitoring requirements explained.

Policy Development

Creating policies that satisfy auditors and protect patients.

Breach Response

What to do in the first 72 hours after a data breach.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should read this book?

Medical practice owners, office managers, compliance officers, and IT professionals responsible for HIPAA compliance.

Is this book still relevant?

Yes. HIPAA requirements continue to evolve, and the core principles in this book remain essential for compliance.

Can PTG help with HIPAA compliance?

Yes. We provide HIPAA risk assessments, remediation, policy development, and ongoing compliance monitoring. Visit our HIPAA compliance page to learn more.

Where can I get the book?

Available on Amazon. Contact PTG for bulk orders for your practice or organization.

Does PTG offer HIPAA training?

Yes. We provide security awareness training programs that include HIPAA-specific modules for healthcare staff.

Get Started

Protect Your Medical Practice

Get the book or schedule a HIPAA compliance consultation with PTG.