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HIPAA:

Don’t Skimp On Sanction Policymaking, Feds Warn

Published on Fri Nov 03, 2023

Tip: Ensure employees receive training equivalent to their duties. When a data breach occurs, there’s more to an organization’s mitigation duty than merely retrieving the records and stopping the incident. That’s where a sanction policy comes into play. Your mitigation efforts must extend to the sanctions you levy on staffers who cause inappropriate protected health information (PHI) disclosures under HIPAA, [...]
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