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Hackers Stole the PHI of Over 200,000 Washington D.C. Health Plan Members
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Data Breaches at Mobile Anesthesiologists Patients, Haven Behavioral Healthcare and Heart of Texas Community Health Center
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UPMC and Charles Hilton and Associates Charged With Class Action Lawsuit Due to 36,000-Record Breach
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UPMC and Charles Hilton and Associates Charged With Class Action Lawsuit Due to 36,000-Record Breach
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and the law agency Charles...
PHI Exposed as a Result of Data Breaches at Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge And Gore Medical Management
Pennsylvania Adult & Teen Challenge located in Rehrersburg, PA announced...
$75,000 Paid by Renown Health to Settle its HIPAA Right of Access Case
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
Data Breaches at Mobile Anesthesiologists Patients, Haven Behavioral Healthcare and Heart of Texas Community Health Center
Mobile Anesthesiologists fairly recently found out about the exposure of a...
Data Breaches at New London Hospital, Child Focus and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
New London Hospital based in central New Hampshire has identified an...
Online Storage Vendor Pays Ransom to Retrieve Healthcare Data Stolen During Cyberattack
The protected health information (PHI) of 29,982 patients of Harvard Eye...
Brandywine Urology Consultants Data Breach Lawsuit Dismissed Because of Lacking Evidence of Harm
The Delaware Superior Court dismissed a legal action filed on behalf of...
OCR to Have Enforcement Discretion in Relation to the Use of Internet or Cloud-based Scheduling Software for COVID-19 Vaccination Sessions
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights has...
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center’s $4.3 Million HIPAA Penalty Revoked on Appeal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has reversed the $4,348,000...
Hackers Stole the PHI of Over 200,000 Washington D.C. Health Plan Members
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Community Health Plan District of Columbia...
Over 1.2 Million Health Net Members Impacted by Cyberattack on Accellion
A number of healthcare companies have lately affirmed they were impacted by...
Data Breaches at California Department of State Hospitals and Eyemart Express
The Department of State Hospitals (DSH) in California has learned a worker...
