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Lessons from OCR HIPAA Settlements – Mobile Device Security Standards

Posted on May 3, 2017 by
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In the first known case involving a wireless provider, a cardiology service provider agreed to pay a $2.5 million settlement based on the impermissible disclosure of unsecured electronic protected health information (ePHI).  The company provides remote mobile monitoring of and rapid response to patients at risk for cardiac arrhythmias.  The company disclosed to the Office […]