tci Part B Insider - 2014 Issue 38
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HIPAA isn’t your only compliance worry when it comes to patients’ health information. Plaintiffs are filing lawsuits — and winning settlements — against health care providers for data breaches under other federal and state laws. After the billing vouchers of more than 13,000 patients went missing from an off-site storage vendor, plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against the University of Miami Health System. The vouchers included patients’ names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, physician names, insurance company names, medical record numbers, and procedure and diagnostic codes. UMHS has requested that a Florida judge approve a...
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