Federal regulators have fined a Catholic healthcare system $35,581 for HIPAA violations requiring a corrective action plan after the Pennsylvania provider impermissibly disclosed a female patient's ...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a settlement with Inmediata Health Group over allegations that the company improperly disclosed protected health information (PHI) ...
On November 26, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania-based Holy Redeemer Family Medicine ...
A cardiologist is suing his hospital for allegedly firing him for reporting patient safety concerns about another cardiologist. How can would-be physician-whistleblowers protect themselves?
The Department administers the Food Safety Program. The following locations were sent a letter with a notice of violation for operating without a valid permit due to non payment of the permit fee ...
The EPA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued a fraud alert recently about a phishing scam involving fake EPA Notice of Violation letters. In this scam, fraudsters send falsified letters ...