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Settlement Reached in Excellus HIPAA Class Action Lawsuit

Compliancy Group

The final chapter of the Excellus Health Plan 2015 data breach that affected more than 9.3 In September 2015, Excellus filed a breach report with the OCR, disclosing that cybercriminals had free access to patient files containing electronic protected health information (ePHI) from December 2013 through May 2015. MedAmerica Inc.,

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