The Texas-Sized Breach
December 5, 2019
A Texas Agency fails to protect the private health information of its most vulnerable population, leading to a huge penalty.
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HIPAA Horror Stories
True and Terrifying Tales of Breaches, Disclosures and Penalties
Mobile Data: Don’t ignore the feds
November 21, 2019
A large New York State health system ignores regulator warnings about lax Mobile Data policies, leading to multi-million-dollar penalty.
HIPAA HUBRIS
November 7, 2019
A Florida health system completely ignores HIPAA rules for years, leading to a culture of privacy breaches.
The Deficient Druggist
October 17, 2019
A tiny, single-location pharmacy violates HIPAA Privacy Rule leading to giant penalty. When it comes to HIPAA, size doesn’t matter.
The $10K Yelp Review
October 3, 2019
A small Texas dental office responds to a Yelp review with a Privacy Rule Breach.
The Felonious Fax
September 26, 2019
A New York Hospital outs an HIV patient with a fax machine.
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