NY Spine Settles HIPAA Right Of Access Violation For $100K

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights’ HIPAA Right of Access Initiative has claimed another victim. HHS announced on October 9 that NY Spine Medicine, a private neurology and pain management practice with offices in Manhattan and Miami Beach, agreed to pay a $100,000 penalty for failing to provide patients with timely access to their medical records at a reasonable cost. This was the ninth enforcement action under OCR’s Right of Access Initiative......
By: Rivkin Radler LLP

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