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$2.4M HIPAA Settlement Warns Health Plans and Providers Against Sharing Medical Info with Media, Others
Solutions Law Press 
May 11, 2017
"Healthcare providers, health plans, healthcare clearinghouses and their business associates (Covered Entities) can't disclose the name or other protected health care information about a patient in press releases or other announcements without prior authorization from the patient. That's the clear lesson Covered Entities should learn from the $2.4 million ... that the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas ... is paying to settle charges it violated the [HIPAA] Privacy Rule by issuing a press release with the name and other protected health information (PHI) about a patient without the patient's prior HIPAA-compliant authorization[.]"
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