The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services settled with Saint Joseph’s Medical Center in Yonkers for unlawfully releasing COVID-19 patients’ health information to the media. The hospital must pay $80,000, implement a corrective action plan, and train staff on HIPAA compliance. OCR has been cracking down on PHI breaches, with large fines imposed on violators. Healthcare providers must prioritize patient privacy and follow the law.
UCDSB services still recovering after cyber incident: what parents and guardians need to know – Lanarkleedstoday.ca
The Upper Canada District School Board is still recovering from a cyber incident, causing disruptions to services. Parents and guardians should stay informed about the