- HIPAA and Wisconsin state privacy law compliance is required for any healthcare software being developed in Milwaukee.
- The presence of healthtech startups in Milwaukee continues to grow, and with that growth there is a demand for patient privacy–centered healthcare applications.
- Civil penalties for HIPAA non-compliance can reach $1.5 million per year in addition to separate state-level legal actions in Wisconsin.
- Hospitals, payers, and investors in Milwaukee are looking to healthcare software vendors that provide solutions ready to be HIPAA-compliant and audit-ready.












































