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A Single Spreadsheet Took Down a $3 Million Settlement In 2018, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center lost an unencrypted laptop and two
A hospital in Texas once sent a spreadsheet of 3,400 patient records to a business associate — with every column of identifying data still intact.
Why a Single Patient Identifier Triggers Full HIPAA Protection In 2023, OCR settled with a New England dermatology practice for $300,640 after an investigation
In 2023, a mid-sized hospital system paid $1.3 million to settle with OCR after a researcher published a dataset they believed was "anonymized&
In 2023, a mid-size hospital system received an OCR complaint after a front-desk employee released lab results to a caller who provided only a patient&
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