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US Dept of Health proposes Security Rule amendments that includes new deadlines

By Will Daugherty (US), David Kessler (US), Sarah Knight (US), Susan Ross (US) & Megan Kunnel (US) on February 4, 2025

On December 27, 2024, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), issued a proposed rule to improve data protection measures in the healthcare sector.

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$3 million HIPAA Settlement

By David Kessler (US) & Susan Ross (US) on January 21, 2025

On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) entered into a settlement agreement relating to alleged HIPAA regulation violations with Solara Medical Supplies LLC, a direct-to-consumer distributer of continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps, and other…

Two HIPAA settlements, $1.6 million in penalties

By David Kessler (US) & Susan Ross (US) on December 20, 2024

On December 4, 2024, HHS announced an agreement with Gulf Coast Pain Consultants calling for payment of $1.1 million in civil penalties due to alleged lack of compliance with HIPAA’s security requirements. Two days later, HHS announced an agreement with…

Violation of HIPAA Security Rule = Violation of NY SHIELD Act

By David Kessler (US), Susan Ross (US) & Susana Medeiros (US) on August 22, 2024

On August 13, 2024, the New York Attorney General announced a settlement agreement, along with the Attorneys General of Connecticut and New Jersey, with Enzo Biochem Inc. and its subsidiary corporation, Enzo Clinical Labs, Inc., regarding a security incident…

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HIPAA

US Dept of Health proposes Security Rule amendments that includes new deadlines

$3 million HIPAA Settlement

Two HIPAA settlements, $1.6 million in penalties

Violation of HIPAA Security Rule = Violation of NY SHIELD Act

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