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What are the Penalties for HIPAA Violations?

HIPAA Journal

Memorial Hermann Health System. Hillcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation. 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.

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