Last week, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced its second enforcement action and settlement with a provider for failing to comply with HIPAA’s patient access requirements. Korunda Medical, LLC,
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Oncology Group Fined $750,000 Over Stolen Backup Media, Lax Compliance Efforts
By William Maruca on
Cancer Care Group, P.C., a 13-physician radiation oncology practice in Indiana (group), has agreed to pay $750,000 and implement a comprehensive corrective action plan in a settlement resulting from the…
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Paper Records HIPAA Violation Results in $800,000 Payment under HHS Resolution Agreement
By Fox Rothschild on
My partner Elizabeth Litten was quoted at length by Alexis Kateifides in his recent article in DataGuidance entitled “USA: ‘Unique’ HIPAA violation results in $800,000 settlement.” While the full text…
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