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HIPAA Privacy and Breach Notification Failures Lead to $2.175 Million Settlement

Don Cooper

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发布日期: 2019年12月18日

HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a $2,175,000 settlement with a group of hospitals for violations of the HIPAA privacy and breach notification rules. OCR opened an investigation after receiving a complaint that a patient’s bill included a different patient’s protected health information (PHI). OCR’s investigation determined that... View Article

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