Potential HIPAA Right of Access Violation Resolved for $80,000 The UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company (UHIC) agreed to pay $80,000 to resolve an alleged inability to give prompt access to Protected Health Information (PHI). The voluntary settlement […]
Reported data breaches in July dropped by 15.2% with 56 breaches involving 500 and up records reported to the HHS OCR making July just an average month in terms of data breaches. In the last […]
1.2 Million Record Data Breach Results in Tampa General Hospital Lawsuit Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is getting sued for a data breach wherein hackers acquired access to the sensitive information of about 1.2 million individuals. […]
As per the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) breach website, there is a 12% month-over-month decrease in the number of healthcare data breaches involving 500 and up records. HIPAA-covered […]
The key provisions of the HIPAA law include ensuring the privacy and security of PHI, setting national standards for electronic health care transactions and code sets, establishing unique identifiers for health care providers and health […]
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