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$1.19 Million Penalty Warns Health Plans and Other Covered Entities To Ensure HIPAA Compliance Defensibility Including Service Provider Threats
6 Dec 2024, 4:33 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
“Current and former workforce can present threats to health care privacy and security—risking continuity of care and trust in our health care system,” said OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer in its announcement of the penalty. [read post]
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$300,000+ Settlement Warns Health Plans, Other Covered Entities To Ensure Proper PHI Disposal
29 Aug 2022, 11:58 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
”Improper disposal of protected health information creates an unnecessary risk to patient privacy,” said Acting OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer. [read post]
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Health Plans Warned To Prevent Phishing By 1st Phishing-Related HIPAA Settlement
8 Dec 2023, 10:02 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  OCR’s announcement of the settlement quotes OCR Director Melanie Fontes Rainer as stating, “It is imperative that the health care industry be vigilant in protecting its systems and sensitive medical records, which includes regular training of staff and consistently monitoring and managing system risk to prevent these attacks. [read post]
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