HIPAA Tag

#mattthelawyer, Health Care Legal, Healthcare Compliance / 01.09.2023

Annual Audits for Healthcare Entities

One common refrain I try to express to all of my healthcare clients is the importance of not letting the perfect be the enemy of the good. When dealing with healthcare compliance, government agencies and commercial insurance special investigative units have done a wonderful job...

#mattthelawyer, Health Care Legal / 19.05.2023

HIPAA Breaches: What to Do When Medical Provider Mistakenly Sends Protected Health Information to the Wrong Patient

Imagine the following scenario (this is based on a true story, but no names have been mentioned for a reason….I like the mystery!) No seriously, this happens with some regularity. You are a medical worker at a HIPAA covered entity (say a doctor’s office). You use...

Health Care Legal / 24.04.2019

Three-Physician Practice Pays $125,000 Due to One HIPAA Violation

Everyone who has contact with the health care system in the United States, whether a provider, a patient, an administrator or a vendor, is aware of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, more commonly referred to as HIPAA. There are two primary...

HIPAA Tag

Annual Audits for Healthcare Entities

HIPAA Breaches: What to Do When Medical Provider Mistakenly Sends Protected Health Information to the Wrong Patient

Three-Physician Practice Pays $125,000 Due to One HIPAA Violation

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