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Category: HIPAA and Compliance
Insurer Pays $5.1M OCR Penalty for Data Breach Involving 9.3M Patients
New York-based Excellus… read more
Banner Health to Pay OCR $200K for HIPAA Right of Access Failures
The Department of Health… read more
HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill Becomes Law; Requires HHS to Incentivize Security
President Donald Trump… read more
Elite Primary Care Pays OCR $36K for HIPAA Right of Access Violation
Georgia-based Elite Primary… read more
OCR: Healthcare HIPAA Compliance Report Finds PHI Security Failures
The Department of Health… read more
FTC Reaches Settlement with SkyMed for 2019 Consumer Data, PHI Breach
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Health IT Groups Laud Proposed Bill Incentivizing Best Practice Security
Several health IT industry… read more
HHS Proposes HIPAA Privacy Rule Changes, Improving Right of Access
The Department of Health… read more
Final HHS Rules Provide Safe Harbor for Cybersecurity Tech Donations
The Department of Health… read more
Blackbaud Faces Another Lawsuit, as More Healthcare Victims Reported
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Ohio Medical Center Pays OCR $65K for HIPAA Right of Access Failure
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NY Specialist Pays OCR $15K for HIPAA Right of Access Failures
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Medical Device Vendor Zoll Sues IT Firm Over Breach Affecting 277K
Medical device vendor Zoll… read more
OCR Settles with Psychiatric Provider for HIPAA Right of Access Violation
The Department of Health… read more
$350K Proposed Settlement Reached in Saint Francis Data Breach Lawsuit
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Wakefern, ShopRite Pay New Jersey $235K for Fraud Act, HIPAA Violations
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New Haven Pays OCR $202K for PHI Breach of 498 Patients, HIPAA Failure
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Aetna to Pay OCR $1M Over 3 Patient Data Breaches, HIPAA Violations
The Department of Health… read more
NY Spine Settles with OCR for $100K Over HIPAA Right of Access Violation
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Dignity Health to Pay OCR $160K for HIPAA Right of Access Failure
Arizona-based Dignity… read more
Treasury Dept: Ransomware Payment Facilitation Could Be Sanction Risk
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Anthem Settles with 44 States for $40M Over 2014 Breach of 78.8M
A multi-state coalition… read more
Anthem Settles with 44 States for $40M Over 2014 Breach of 78.8M
A multi-state coalition… read more
Blackbaud Confirms Hackers Stole Some SSNs, as Lawsuits Increase
The ransomware hackers… read more
Premera Pays OCR $6.85M to Settle HIPAA Violations, Breach of 10.4M
The Department of Health… read more
OCR Settles With Business Associate CHSPSC for $2.3 Over Breach of 6M
The Department of Health… read more
Lifespan to Pay OCR $1.04M HIPAA Penalty For Unencrypted Laptop Theft
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OCR Settles with Small Provider for $25K Over Multiple HIPAA Violations
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SAMHSA Revises Privacy Rule 42 CFR Part 2 for Substance Use Patients
The Department of Health… read more
$185K Proposed Settlement Reached in Grays Harbor Data Breach Lawsuit
Grays Harbor Community… read more