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HIPAA Validate

Category: Security  ·  Sub-category: compliance  ·  Last updated:
type:audit
Validate code against HIPAA policy: PHI exposure, missing audit logging, unencrypted transmission/storage, access control gaps, temp file exposure, and missing BAA references
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About this skill (catalog notes)

HIPAA Validate includes explicit scope boundaries (an explicit 'when not to use' or 'out of scope' section); worked examples; 5 code blocks for direct copy-paste. At roughly 3,135 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.

Original author
softspark
Indexed lastmod
Catalog position
Security · compliance
Indexed related skills
10

How HIPAA Validate fits the catalog

HIPAA Validate sits in the Security category under the compliance sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

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What this skill does

HIPAA Validate is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the compliance sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/hipaa-validate/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The HIPAA Validate Claude Code skill is built for security engineers, penetration testers, DevSecOps practitioners, and development teams hardening codebases and infrastructure. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 151,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/hipaa-validate
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/hipaa-validate/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/hipaa-validate/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/hipaa-validate/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/hipaa-validate/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\hipaa-validate\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the HIPAA Validate Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/hipaa-validate/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the HIPAA Validate skill do?
Validate code against HIPAA policy: PHI exposure, missing audit logging, unencrypted transmission/storage, access control gaps, temp file exposure, and missing BAA references
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the HIPAA Validate skill?
Use HIPAA Validate when your Claude Code task falls under the Security category — specifically in the compliance area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use HIPAA Validate" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/security/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the HIPAA Validate skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. HIPAA Validate is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Security category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA
softspark. (2026). HIPAA Validate [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/hipaa-validate/
BibTeX
@misc{hipaa-validate-2026,
  author    = {softspark},
  title     = {HIPAA Validate [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/hipaa-validate/}
}

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