DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2012 Issue 4 (April)

Internet leak causes small practice to get hit with $100,000 fine after HHS investigation

Your small practice may have to pay tens of thousands of dollars if you fail to keep up with HIPAA safeguards. HHS will collect $100,000 from a five-doctor cardiology practice in Arizona after it unintentionally made public patient appointments from its internal Web-based calendar, HHS says in an April 17 news release.

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