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Latest HIPAA Violation Affects Phoenix Based Practice

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

On April 19, 2012 the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reported that a Phoenix based cardiology practice has agreed to pay HHS a $100,000 settlement for violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules. What is alarming about this … Continue reading

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HIMSS Study Reveals PHI Breaches Are On The Rise

Posted on by Frank J. Rosello

A recent study from HIMSS Analytics and Kroll Advisory Solutions found that medical organizations are far behind with respect to having sound privacy protections in place.  The study along with data from The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the department … Continue reading

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