HIPAA Blog

[ Sunday, November 10, 2019 ]

 

Governmental Entities Aren't Immune from HIPAA Violations and Fines: OCR has just fined the Texas Health and Human Services Commission $1,600,000 because the Department of Aging and Disability Services failed to conduct an enterprise-wide risk analysis, which OCR believes would have prevented DADS from exporting data to a public server that, because of a software flaw, allowed the general public to see the PHI of about 7,000 people receiving services from DADS.  

Jeff [2:24 PM]

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