r/hipaa

5k members
r/hipaa is a subreddit with 5k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hipaa, hipaa violation, violation, patient, and job loss.
This subreddit is for the discussion of the technical aspects of implementing HIPAA security and reporting. Ask for help about HIPAA, HITECH, and OMNIBUS rules, how to handle audits, and discuss privacy issues.

Popular Themes in r/hipaa

#1
Advice Requests
: "What are some good HIPAA resources for Privacy/Security Officer to get updates?"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I feel like my HIPAA rights were violated"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Why doesn't Calendly offer a BAA for solo practitioners? What simple HIPAA scheduling tools do you recommend?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/hipaa

#1

Hipaa

: "was this violating my Hipaa rights and what’s the next steps?"
13 posts
#2

Hipaa Violation

: "Hipaa Violation?"
9 posts
#3

Violation

: "hipaa Violation - help please i don’t want to lose my job"
5 posts
#4

Patient

: "Do you guys actually put Patient data into OpenEvidence?"
4 posts
#5

Job Loss

: "I’m going to lose my job and it’s my fault"
3 posts
#6

Employment

: "I’m going to lose my job and it’s my fault"
3 posts
#7

Survey

: "Can Survey's Give Out Incriminating Information?"
2 posts
#8

Incriminating

: "Can Survey's Give Out Incriminating Information?"
2 posts
#9

Hospital

: "Local Hospital Not Addressing HIPAA complaint impacting several patients…any ideas on what to do or who else to contact?"
2 posts
#10

Privacy

: "Adult dependent on NYSHIP (The Empire Plan) in NY trying to figure out Privacy for HRT / Gender-Affirming Care — Advice?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/hipaa

Yearly
+1k members(27.6%)

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Last updated: September 5, 2026