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Information obtained under HIPAA Privacy Rule
1.August 6, 2014 to Langan with health materials 2. Quest-Clinical
The elements of a criminal offense under HIPAA are fairly straightforward. To commit a “criminal offense” under HIPAA, a person must knowingly and in violation of the HIPAA rules do one (or more) of the following three things.: use or cause to be used a unique health identifier, obtain individually identifiable health information relating to an individual or disclose individually identifiable health information to another person. Criminal penalties under HIPAA, tiered in accordance with the seriousness of the offense, range from a fine of up to $50,000 and/or imprisonment up to a year for a simple violation to a fine up to $100,000 and/or imprisonment up to five years for an offense committed under a false pretense and a fine up to $250000 and/or imprisonment up to ten years for an…
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Filed under: Health Law & Policy, Quality Initiatives, Risk Management | Tagged: Criminal Violations of HIPAA, Disrupted Physician, Michael Lawrence Langan MD, Quest | Leave a comment »
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