Saturday, 23 July 2016

The Secret Documents That Detail How Patients’ Privacy is Breached

The Secret Documents That Detail How Patients’ Privacy is Breached

A federal agency sends thousands of letters a year to health providers closing out complaints about HIPAA violations. Though the government could make those letters public, it doesn’t. ProPublica has started to do so. When the federal government takes the rare step of fining medical providers for violating the privacy and security of patients’ medical information, it issues a press release and posts details on the web.
Read more: https://www.propublica.org/article/the-secret-documents-that-detail-how-patients-privacy-is-breached?source=Snapzu

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