What Happens During an OCR Investigation
What Happens During an OCR Investigation Handling HIPAA violation complaints Friday, February 5th, 2021 The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), was established to protect individuals’ medical records and protected health information (PHI) through its privacy and security rules. Health care providers that receive reimbursement for claims from federal programs are considered covered entities and are responsible for compliance with HIPAA regulations. In doing so, covered entities typically have an established HIPAA compliance program. The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) i...
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