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12 Jul 2013, 3:02 pm
With this penalty, WellPoint joins the ranks of CVS Pharmacy, Alaska Department of Health and Human Services, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, all of whom have paid penalties over $1.5 million to HHS for HIPAA privacy and security violations since 2009. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 3:06 am by Robert Kraft
Stephen Peake, medical director for the insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield in Tennessee, says doctors can often be as uninformed about the appropriate role of scooters as patients. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 8:04 pm by admin
She has written and edited publications produced by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, The University of Alabama, and Vanderbilt University. [read post]
25 May 2012, 10:15 am by Pamela D. Tyner
First OCR HITECH Breach Settlement Making history as the OCR’s first HITECH Breach Notification violation settlement, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Tennessee recently settled with the OCR for approximately $1.5 million. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 3:25 pm by Robyn Sterling
HHS reached a settlement on March 12, 2012 with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (“BCBST”) for $1.5 million stemming from a 2009 data breach. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 10:25 am by SarahSwank
On the heels of its $1.5 million settlement with a large payor, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced on April 17, 2012, that it settled with a small physician practice for HIPAA safeguard violations. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 5:05 pm by Rachel Grunberger
This settlement comes on the heels of HHS’s announcement, in March, that it settled a HIPAA case against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) for $1.5 million. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 9:56 am
   Just last month, OCR announced a $1,500,000 settlement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) for potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 6:36 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Like the $1,500,000 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) Resolution Agreement announced last month, the PCS shows OCR’s readiness to sanction health care providers and other covered entities of all sizes for violations of HIPAA. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 8:15 am by SarahSwank
On March 13, 2012, OCR issued a press release detailing its settlement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST), under which BCBST agreed to pay $1.5 million and enter into a 450-day Corrective Action Plan (CAP) to address its HIPAA compliance issues. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 8:49 am by David Dirr
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hopes that its recent settlement of $1.5 million with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee serves as a warning to healthcare providers and insurers. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 2:42 pm by Lorene Park
The agency’s investigation followed a notice submitted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) reporting that 57 unencrypted computer hard drives were stolen from a leased facility in Tennessee. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 9:50 am
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee has agreed to pay the federal government $1.5M to resolve potential vioalations of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), in what is the first settlement resulting from a breach notification report. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 8:32 am
The first enforcement action from a breach report required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act Breach Notification Rule has resulted in an agreement by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) to pay the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) $1.5 million. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 8:32 am
The first enforcement action from a breach report required by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act Breach Notification Rule has resulted in an agreement by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) to pay the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) $1.5 million. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 6:43 am by Greg Jacobs
On March 13, 2012 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced its settlement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST), marking the first enforcement action resulting from a breach self-report required by HITECH’s Breach Notification Rule. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 6:43 am by Greg Jacobs
On March 13, 2012 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced its settlement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST), marking the first enforcement action resulting from a breach self-report required by HITECH’s Breach Notification Rule. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 9:09 am by Lisa Baird
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (BCBST) has agreed to pay HHS $1,500,000 to settle potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules and has entered into a corrective action plan to address gaps in its HIPAA compliance program. [read post]
Gordon Yesterday’s $1.5M “Resolution Agreement” between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee (“BCBST”) and the U.S. [read post]