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Proposed settlement reached in lawsuit against Excellus

Posted on January 24, 2022 by Dissent

One year after Excellus settled with OCR over a 2015 data breach, there is now a proposed settlement in a class action lawsuit that was filed in response to the breach. The terms of the settlement, which have not yet been approved by the court, do not involve paying even one dime to class members….

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences notifying 518 patients after employee emailed PHI to her personal gmail account

Posted on January 23, 2022 by Dissent

Log Cabin Democrat reports: On Nov. 29, 2021, UAMS became aware that a former employee sent emails from her UAMS email to her personal Gmail account with patient information attached on November 15, 2021, while still employed with UAMS. The attachments consisted of Excel spreadsheets used for internal billing compliance auditing purposes and/or billing statements…

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Revised Health Breach Notification Rule resources spell out companies’ legal obligations

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Dissent

Lesley Fair writes: Shoppers can find a plethora of apps, trackers, and sensors that hold or capture almost every conceivable form of personal health information. If your business or nonprofit offers products like that or provides certain services to entities that do – and you aren’t subject to HIPAA – you may be covered by…

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NYU Langone notified 1,123 patients of privacy issue due to mailing vendor error

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Dissent

NYU Langone Health notified patients the week of January 4, 2022, about a potential privacy incident resulting in misdirected, limited patient information. The incident occurred on or about November 12, 2021, when a communication was sent via U.S. mail to inform patients of a planned relocation of an NYU Langone Health oncology surgeon originally based…

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GA: Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic reports breach to HHS

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Dissent

It appears that Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic in Georgia  reported a breach to HHS on January 3 that impacted 53,686 patients. They reported the breach as “hacking — other.” There is nothing on their website at this time to explain the incident and so far, I have found no press release. The only additional information at…

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Two covered entities who discovered breaches last summer first notifying patients

Posted on January 21, 2022 by Dissent

Two breaches that were first reported to HHS in November have now been more fully disclosed. Both of the following breaches were first reported to HHS in November as impacting 500 or 501 patients — entries that this site usually suspects are just “markers” for “we have no idea yet how many were impacted.” Anne…

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