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What are the Penalties for HIPAA Violations?

HIPAA Journal

In January 2021, one of the largest ever HIPAA fines was imposed on Excellus Health Plan. The settlement resolved a HIPAA case that stemmed from an investigation of a breach of the PHI of 9,358,891 individuals that was reported to OCR in 2015. Metropolitan Community Health Services dba Agape Health Services.

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