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January 2020 Healthcare Data Breach Report

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HIPAA Journal

February 21, 2020

In January, healthcare data breaches of 500 or more records were reported to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights at a rate of more than one a day.
October 2019 Healthcare Data Breach Report

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HIPAA Journal

November 25, 2019

There was a 44.44% month-over-month increase in healthcare data breaches in October.
AMCA Data Breach Impacts 12 Million Quest Diagnostics Patients

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HIPAA Journal

June 4, 2019

A hacker gained access to the systems of a NY-based billing collections company American Medical Collection Agency and potentially viewed and copied the PHI of 11.9 million Quest Diagnostics patients.
Indiana Medical Records Service Pays $100,000 to Settle HIPAA Breach

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HHS Press Office

May 23, 2019

Medical Informatics Engineering, Inc. has paid $100,000 to the Office for Civil Rights, and has agreed take corrective action to settle potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.
Tennessee diagnostic medical imaging services company pays $3,000,000 to settle breach exposing over 300,000 patients’ protected health information

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HHS.gov

May 6, 2019

Touchstone Medical Imaging has agreed to pay $3,000,000 to OCR, and to adopt a corrective action plan to settle potential violations of the HIPAA Security and Breach Notification Rules.
OCR Concludes All-Time Record Year for HIPAA Enforcement with $3 Million Cottage Health Settlement

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HHS.gov

February 7, 2019

OCR’s final settlement of the year occurred in December 2018, when Cottage Health agreed to pay $3 million to OCR and to adopt a substantial corrective action plan to settle potential violations.
September 2018 Healthcare Data Breach Report

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HIPAA Journal

October 23, 2018

For the second consecutive month there has been a reduction in both the number of reported healthcare data breaches and the number of exposed healthcare records.
Anthem Pays OCR $16 Million in Record HIPAA Settlement Following Largest U.S. Health Data Breach in History

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HHS Press Office

October 15, 2018

Anthem, Inc. has agreed to pay $16 million to OCR and take substantial corrective action to settle potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules
Unauthorized Disclosure of Patients’ Protected Health Information During ABC Television Filming Results in Multiple HIPAA Settlements Totaling $999,000

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HHS Press Office

September 20, 2018

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it has reached separate settlements with Boston Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital
Analysis of March 2018 Healthcare Data Breaches

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HIPAA Journal

April 16, 2018

A summary and analysis of the healthcare data breaches reported in March 2018. March saw 29 breaches reported and 268,210 healthcare records exposed.

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