Episode 71
OCR small breach investigations increasing - Ep 71
Help Me With HIPAA · Donna Grindle
September 16, 201635m 17s
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Show Notes
OCR recently released another memo concerning compliance enforcement efforts. They say effective August 2016, they have started an initiative to more widely investigate breaches involving under 500 patients. That means that OCR small breach investigations will begin happening immediately. In the past, the policy had been to investigate all breaches over 500 patients but not under.
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