Tennessee-based medical imaging company will pay $3M HIPAA settlement
Touchstone Medical Imaging has agreed to pay $3 million to HHS' Office for Civil Rights to settle a breach that exposed more than 300,000 patients' protected health information.
Touchstone Medical Imaging has agreed to pay $3 million to HHS' Office for Civil Rights to settle a breach that exposed more than 300,000 patients' protected health information.
The violations date back to three separate breach reports in 2012 and 2013, which involve the stealing of an unencrypted laptop and the loss of two unencrypted USB thumb drives.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Since January 2016, the Office of Civil Rights has entered into resolution agreements with, and imposed Corrective Action Plans on, providers and others in at least 12 matters involving the Security Rule.