Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Wireless health services provider settles $2.5 million HIPAA breach

The federal government in April settled a potential violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act with a health services provider that reported an employee's laptop stolen with more than 1,000 individuals' unsecured electronic protected health information, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights in a news release.

From: http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2017-archive/may/wireless-health-services-provider-settles-2-5-million-hipaa-breach

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