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A Single Provision That Changed American Healthcare Forever In 1996, a bill signed into law quietly rewired how every hospital, insurer, and physician practice in
August 21, 1996 — The Day Most People Get Wrong Ask a room full of compliance officers about the HIPAA start date, and you'll
I was reviewing a dental practice's risk analysis last year when the office manager pointed at a paper chart and asked, "This
A $4.3 Million Penalty Started With One Missing Safeguard In 2016, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center lost three unencrypted devices containing
A $4.3 Million Penalty That Started with a Missing Safeguard In 2016, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center lost an unencrypted laptop
A medical billing company in Tennessee assumed the HIPAA Security Rule didn't apply to them. They weren't a hospital. They weren&
A Law Nobody Read in 1996 Now Costs Organizations Millions When President Clinton signed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act on August 21, 1996,
The Provision That Built Modern Healthcare Compliance In 1996, a senator from Kansas and a senator from Massachusetts got a bill signed into law that
A hospital in Phoenix gets slapped with a $1.7 million penalty for failing to protect patient records. The year is 2023. But rewind two
The Part of HIPAA Nobody Talks About — Until It Costs Them In 2016, Advocate Health Care Network agreed to a $5.55 million settlement with
A radiology practice in Tennessee got hit with a $3 million penalty because they let a former employee keep access to a cloud server holding
In February 2023, Banner Health paid $1.25 million to settle allegations that it failed to conduct an enterprise-wide risk analysis — a core requirement of
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