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HIPAA Penalties Loom

Published on Fri Jul 25, 2014

HHS continues to bang the HIPAA enforcement drum. Department of Health and Human Services chief regional civil rights counsel Jerome Meites warned that HIPAA penalties during the next 12 months should “set records,” reported attorney Christopher Froeb in a recent Nixon Pea-body blog post. Meites made these comments during an American Bar Association conference in Chicago on June 12 and [...]
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