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Intake Forms and Consent

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Your Privacy Notice May Describe a Rule That No Longer Exists

Aug 11, 2026

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4 min read

Your Privacy Notice May Describe a Rule That No Longer Exists

A federal rule was struck down, New York got stricter, and nothing on your forms said a word. Introducing Compliance Watch.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

Practice Security

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The Annual HIPAA Risk Assessment: Why It Exists and Why One Click in Illinois Just Made It Urgent

Aug 8, 2026

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4 min read

The Annual HIPAA Risk Assessment: Why It Exists and Why One Click in Illinois Just Made It Urgent

Fourteen investigations, one missing document, and the quietest four weeks of your working year.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

Intake Forms and Consent

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Telehealth and Digital Communication Consent: Why It Exists and Why the Talkspace Case Just Made It Urgent

Jul 7, 2026

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4 min read

Telehealth and Digital Communication Consent: Why It Exists and Why the Talkspace Case Just Made It Urgent

HIPAA binds you, not your client. When a patient records a session, or a platform quietly stores every word, the law that governs is not the one you reach for first. Here is the consent language that sets the rules before the recording starts.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

Intake Forms and Consent

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AI Scribes: Four States Now Require Patient Opt-Out

Jun 30, 2026

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5 min read

AI Scribes: Four States Now Require Patient Opt-Out

If you run an AI scribe, the question isn't whether you got consent today. It's whether your consent paperwork survives the law your state is about to pass.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

HIPAA Compliance

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California Just Reached Into Your Out-of-State Practice.

May 26, 2026

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4 min read

California Just Reached Into Your Out-of-State Practice.

A California Supreme Court ruling last week makes it easier to sue any practice that holds a California resident's medical records — including the records of patients who moved there years ago and you haven't seen since.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

Practice Security

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Your Website Is Probably Leaking Patient Data to TikTok and Meta.

May 16, 2026

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5 min read

Your Website Is Probably Leaking Patient Data to TikTok and Meta.

Bloomberg just confirmed every state-run health insurance exchange in America is doing it. The same tracking pixels sit on most practice websites. Here's the operational audit that closes the gap this week.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

Intake Forms and Consent

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Sutter's AI Scribe Just Got Sued. You Use the Same Tool.

May 12, 2026

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4 min read

Sutter's AI Scribe Just Got Sued. You Use the Same Tool.

Three California health systems just got named in a class action over how they record patient visits with an AI scribe. The lawsuit isn't HIPAA. Your vendor's contract doesn't cover it. Here's the gap and what to check this week.

Brad Lieberman
Brad Lieberman

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