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Ferret Out Potential PHI Violations, Get Ahead of Notification Curve

Published on Wed Aug 19, 2015

Feds expect you to notify everyone affected by every HIPAA breach. When you’re faced with a potential breach of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the government requires you to file notifications to all parties the breach affects. If you don’t, there could be dire consequences. Potential penalties: Fines for HIPAA violations can range from $100 to $1,500,000. [...]
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