Monday, June 23, 2014

Fwd: $800,000 HIPAA settlement in medical records dumping case



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Subject: $800,000 HIPAA settlement in medical records dumping case
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Dept. of Health & Human Services

$800,000 HIPAA settlement in medical records dumping case


Parkview Health System, Inc. has agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR).  Parkview will pay $800,000 and adopt a corrective action plan to address deficiencies in its HIPAA compliance program.  Parkview is a nonprofit health care system that provides community-based health care services to individuals in northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio.

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