Practice Fined $160K for 6 'Right of Access' Complaints

Settlement Is HHS OCR's 46th Enforcement Action Based on Health Record Complaints
It's a new year, but federal regulators are beating an old HIPAA drum: The Department of Health and Human Services has hit a New Jersey medical practice with a $160,000 settlement in the agency's 46th enforcement action involving HIPAA complaint about right of access to health records.

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