HIPAA Compliance in 2025: A Busy Executive’s Guide

Introduction: Why This Guide Matters

As a healthcare executive or business leader, you don’t need another compliance manual—you need a clear, actionable understanding of HIPAA and how to meet its requirements without drowning in technical details. 

This guide is built for you.

HIPAA compliance isn’t just a legal requirement—it’s a business imperative. Since going into effect in 2001, HIPAA has defined how healthcare providers and their business associates must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and electronic PHI (ePHI). It’s about more than rules — it’s about preserving patient trust, avoiding costly violations, and maintaining a secure reputation.

This guide breaks it down simply and efficiently, with Sharetru’s secure file sharing and compliance-ready infrastructure at the center, so you can focus on running your organization while staying audit-ready.