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Month: April 2017

HIPAA Updates

Alleged Patient Privacy Violations Means MDLive Faces Class Action Lawsuit

April 26, 2017 HIPAA News Comments Off on Alleged Patient Privacy Violations Means MDLive Faces Class Action Lawsuit

A class action lawsuit has been filed following an allegation claiming that telemedicine company MDLive violated the privacy of patients by releasing sensitive medical information to a third party without informing, or obtaining consent from, […]

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$2.5 Million Settlement agreed by Wireless Health Services Provider for HIPAA Violations

April 25, 2017 HIPAA News Comments Off on $2.5 Million Settlement agreed by Wireless Health Services Provider for HIPAA Violations

CardioNet, a Pennsylvania-based provider of remote mobile monitoring and rapid response services to patients at risk for cardiac arrhythmias, has agreed a $2.5 million settlement to resolve potential HIPAA violations. Compensation settlements have, in the […]

HIPAA Updates

Supreme Court Judge Rules that Patient Records Must be Disclosed by Organ Procurement Organization

April 23, 2017 HIPAA News Comments Off on Supreme Court Judge Rules that Patient Records Must be Disclosed by Organ Procurement Organization

Patient records held by the New York Organ Donor Network must be turned over to a plaintiff, and that the request cannot be denied based on HIPAA, following a ruling made by a New York Supreme […]

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Security Management Process Failures Lead to $400,000 HIPAA Penalty Agreed for Denver FQHC

April 15, 2017 HIPAA News Comments Off on Security Management Process Failures Lead to $400,000 HIPAA Penalty Agreed for Denver FQHC

A legal action has been taken action against a Denver, CO-based federally-qualified health center (FQHC), by Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for security management process failures that contributed to […]

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Record-Breaking Year for Healthcare Data Breaches on the Cards

April 8, 2017 HIPAA News Comments Off on Record-Breaking Year for Healthcare Data Breaches on the Cards

Indications are that 2017 will be another record breaking year for healthcare data violations. Results for the first quarter of 2017 show data breaches have risen, with rises in theft incidents, hacks and unauthorized disclosures. […]

GDPR News

PWC: GDPR will Lead to Surge in Litigation Cases

April 2, 2017 GDPR News Comments Off on PWC: GDPR will Lead to Surge in Litigation Cases

Pat Moran, Cyber Leader at consultancy firm PWC, claims that the upcoming implementation of GDPR will see a sharp increase in the levels of litigation class action suits levelled at businesses around the world. Speaking […]

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