Fifth Circuit, Criticizing OCR’s HIPAA Enforcement Process, Vacates $4.3 Million Civil Penalty
ThomsonReuters
JANUARY 21, 2021
A federal appeals court has overturned a $4.3 As background, HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) investigated the covered entity after protected health information (PHI) of more than 30,000 individuals was breached following the theft of an unencrypted laptop computer and the loss of two unencrypted USB drives.
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