We have written about the HIPAA fine and reputation damage to Phoenix Cardiac Surgery. Phoenix Cardiac Surgery is a small 5 physician specialist in Phoenix, AZ. Let’s quickly review why the Office of Civil Rights fined Phoenix Cardiac Surgery $100,000. Lack of HIPAA Policies and Procedures Lack of HIPAA training for all workforce members Lack...
The Phoenix Cardiac Surgery medical practice was handed a $100,000 fine for failing to protect patient information. The resulting resolution agreement from the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is very interesting. Let’s take a look at is. The full resolution agreement can be found here (PDF). Lack of training for employees (a) From April 14,...
There has been a lot written recently about organizations that have received high profile HIPAA fines from the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). The Tennessee Blue Cross Blue Shield was handed a $1.5 million fine, Cignet Health was given a $4.3 million fine and Massachusetts General Hospital was awarded a $1 million fine. The only...
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