Fifth Circuit Vacates $4.3M Penalty Against MD Anderson Related to Data Losses - Challenge to Civil Money Penalties Imposed by HHS OCR under HIPAA
By EsqSocial Corporation 02/02/21
There has been a significant development in the ongoing debate regarding the scope of the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) to issue penalties under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and its implementing regulations (“HIPAA”)....
By: Hogan Lovells