Remedy CMS Insights

If you've been following recent developments in website privacy regulations, you've probably noticed a growing emphasis on cookie consent banners and visitor privacy controls. While not every website requires the same level of consent management, organizations that use analytics, advertising platforms, embedded media, or other third-party services should understand how these technologies work - and what options are available to help manage visitor consent.

Recent lawsuits, regulatory guidance, state privacy laws, and legal demand letters have prompted many healthcare organizations to take a closer look at the third-party technologies operating on their websites. Analytics platforms, embedded videos, advertising tools, social media widgets, online scheduling services, and other integrations have become an important part of the conversation surrounding digital privacy and governance.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the way healthcare organizations manage their digital presence. From content creation and SEO to patient engagement and workflow efficiency, AI is becoming an essential part of modern healthcare marketing and website management.

Healthcare organizations across the country just received some much-needed breathing room regarding digital accessibility compliance deadlines. On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced an Interim Final Rule (IFR) extending the compliance deadlines for web and mobile accessibility requirements under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. For healthcare providers, hospitals, medical groups, and practices receiving HHS funding, this effectively pushes accessibility compliance deadlines back by one year.