Articles and Webinars

Small health care organizations often lack the resources to efficiently develop a comprehensive HIPAA program tailored to their business model. Hall Render Advisory Services can review current business processes and provide the tools and policies to support a rapid yet comprehensive HIPAA program implementation. The Advisory Services Advantage Since the inception of HIPAA, we... READ MORE

Electronic Health Record Donations Programs are complex and require agreements for customers who are using the EHR Donation Program. EHR Donation Programs are complex, finding the right structure, building a cost model that aligns with your requirements and ensuring you have the infrastructure to manage the operations can be overwhelming. Even if you already... READ MORE

Ransomware attacks on health care organizations have increased dramatically in 2022, costing organizations billions of dollars. Health care providers are being attacked by cybercriminals who encrypt their data and devices and demand monetary payment to make the data available again or prevent its further disclosure. As long as ransomware attacks remain lucrative, the frequency... READ MORE

Event: Virtual Care – Technology and Medical Record Strategies [07/19/2022 – 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET] Synopsis: As health care providers look forward to the expiration of the public health emergency and telemedicine services are normalized, providers are beginning to evaluate, adopt and implement long-term solutions and strategies for the continued provision of telemedicine care... READ MORE

Does your organization have a functional partnership between the IT and operational teams to ensure business objectives and constraints for integration are clearly understood early in the M&A process? Hall Render Advisory Services has a team of professionals who have led more than 50 health care integrations, helping clients understand and navigate the complexities... READ MORE

Event: Trends in Physician Group & Ambulatory Center Mergers and Acquisitions 06/14/2022 – 1:00 PM ET Synopsis: Presented by Hall Render and Hall Render Advisory Services’ transactions attorneys and advisors, this webinar will discuss trends in ambulatory and physician group practice acquisitions and address all stages of the M&A transaction process. Key M&A considerations, including... READ MORE

The health care industry has experienced significant increases in cyber-attacks such as ransomware the past few years. One segment of the industry that may be impacted especially hard by these increased attacks is Critical Access Hospitals (“CAHs”). Due to the increasing number of cyber-attacks, insurance underwriting practices are shifting. Instead of virtually rubberstamping each... READ MORE

In response to increasing regulatory and security risks, some health care providers are seeking out opportunities to reduce costs, improve care coordination and reduce the burden of operating IT environments. For hospitals and health systems, this presents an opportunity to fill a community need by leveraging their scale and sophistication to meet the needs... READ MORE

Ransomware attacks against health care organizations are increasing at an alarming rate. Many organizations have implemented industry-standard practices to mitigate the risk of becoming a victim of such an attack, but the attacks still continue unabated. Join Hall Render, Hall Render Advisory Services and Amazon Web Services as we define the ransomware challenge in... READ MORE

In this Hall Render and Hall Render Advisory Services webinar, we discuss ways in which attorneys and IT advisors can collaboratively prepare an organization for all stages of a successful merger/acquisition. It is important to have both an operational and legal perspective when it comes to IT integration planning, mitigation of risk and understanding... READ MORE