Numbers at a Glance June 2016
Ths is an overview of the number of HIP complaints that are open, resolved, investigated, etc. from April 2003-June 2016.
Final
Issued by: Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Issue Date: July 08, 1905
Numbers at a Glance
(As of June 30, 2016)
Topics on this page:
Status of All Privacy Rule Complaints - June 2016 | ||
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Complaints Remaining Open | 5,340 | 4% |
Complaints Resolved | 130,646 | 96% |
Total Complaints Received | 135,986 | (one carry-in for 2016) |
* Referrals to DOJ - 577
Total Investigated Resolutions - June 2016 | ||
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Corrective Action Obtained (Change Achieved) | 24,286 | 69% |
No Violation | 11,042 | 31% |
Total Complaints Investigated | 35,328 |
This bar graph shows a comparison of the complaints that OCR has investigated and resolved by calendar year according to the type of closure, and includes a bar reflecting the total closures. The first bar in the group of three per year represents the complaints closed in which there was no violation, the second in which there was corrective action, and the third reflects the total closures.
YEAR |
INVESTIGATED: NO VIOLATION |
INVESTIGATED: CORRECTIVE ACTION |
TOTAL |
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Partial Year 2003 |
79 |
260 |
339 |
2004 |
360 |
1033 |
1393 |
2005 |
642 |
1162 |
1804 |
2006 |
897 |
1574 |
2471 |
2007 |
727 |
1494 |
2221 |
2008 |
1180 |
2221 |
3401 |
2009 |
1211 |
2146 |
3357 |
2010 |
1529 |
2709 |
4238 |
2011 |
1302 |
2595 |
3897 |
2012 |
979 |
3361 |
4340 |
2013 |
993 |
3472 |
4465 |
2014 |
667 |
1287 |
1954 |
Enforcement Highlights and Numbers at a Glance
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