Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

New York Home Care Provider Slapped With $25K HIPAA Fine Over Marketing – Are You Next?

HIPAA penalties don’t just come from the federal government. For example: New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has fined All American Home Care $25,000 for using patients’ phone numbers for marketing purposes without their consent, the AG says in a release. Marco Altieri, the CEO of Angels In Your Home, planned to start his own home care company — [...]
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