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On March 28, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced four new enforcement actions against healthcare providers for HIPAA.
Dental practices are no longer flying under the radar! The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) just concluded its twenty-seventh enforcement action since the HIPAA Right of Access Initiative.
Two of are part of its Right of Access initiative – bring the number of cases to 27 since the project began – and two stem from impermissible disclosure of protected health information.
During a Clearwater discussion on patient data privacy, former OCR Director Roger Severino continued his advocacy for HIPAA’s right of access standard and hopes for the current administration.