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Healthcare Data Breach Statistics

HIPAA Journal

You can view our H1, 2024 Report here.You can also receive a free copy of our HIPAA Compliance Checklist to understand your organization’s responsibilities under HIPAA. Check back regularly to get the latest healthcare data breach statistics and healthcare data breach trends. These figures are adjusted annually for inflation.

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What are the Penalties for HIPAA Violations?

HIPAA Journal

OCR prefers to resolve HIPAA violations using non-punitive measures, such as voluntary compliance or issuing technical guidance to help covered entities address areas of non-compliance. In April 2017, the remote cardiac monitoring service CardioNet was fined $2.5 Penalties for Non-Compliance with HIPAA.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

HIPAA Journal

HIPAA violation cases are compliance investigations that result from a data breach being notified to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) or a privacy complaint being submitted to OCR via the complaints portal. OCR has increased its enforcement activities in recent years.

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