HIPAA Journal

MARCH 15, 2023

The United States Department of Justice has agreed to settle alleged False Claims Act violations with Jelly Bean Communications Design LLC and manager Jeremy Spinks related to the failure to protect HIPAA-covered data. FHKC is a state-created entity that offers health and dental insurance to children in Florida between the ages of 5 and 18.

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Health Insurance HIPAA Due Diligence Fraud 71

HIPAA Journal

OCTOBER 21, 2022

There are – and always have been – gaps in HIPAA and, after more than a quarter of a century, some have yet to be addressed. Most of the gaps in HIPAA are attributable to omissions from the original Act, provisions of HIPAA and HITECH that have never been enacted, and the increasing use of technology in healthcare.

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HIPAA Compliance Medicare Medicare 95

HIPAA Journal

MAY 18, 2023

That information related to patients who had received healthcare services between March 2012 and November 2022. The information exposed included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, diagnoses/conditions, medications, test results, and procedure information.

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Ransomware Fraud HIPAA Health Insurance 70

HIPAA Journal

MAY 18, 2023

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights is the main enforcer of HIPAA compliance; however, state Attorneys General also play a role in enforcing compliance with the Rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Community Health Systems/CHSPSC, Anthem Inc.,

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HIPAA Compliance Ransomware Hospitals 93