Enforcement Parkview
This is a summary of OCR's settlement agreement for $800,000 with Parkview Health System, Inc. for potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. It is for covered entities and other stakeholders.
Final
Issued by: Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Issue Date: July 06, 1905
$800,000 HIPAA Settlement in Medical Records Dumping Case
Parkview Health System, Inc. (Parkview) has agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Parkview will pay $800,000 and adopt a corrective action plan to correct deficiencies in its HIPAA compliance program.
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