News & Analysis as of

Office of Civil Rights WellPoint

Saul Ewing LLP

HIPAA security violations result in $1.7 million settlement

Saul Ewing LLP on

On July 8, 2013, WellPoint, Inc., a managed care company (“WellPoint”), agreed to pay a $1.7 million fine to settle a self-reported breach of HIPAA, a key federal health privacy law, that led to the unauthorized disclosure of...more

BakerHostetler

HHS OCR Sends Message to CEs and their BAs: Protect ePHI Accessible Over the Internet

BakerHostetler on

In its third resolution agreement of 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) today announced a $1.7 million resolution agreement with WellPoint, Inc., a health insurer and managed...more

2 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide