On January 5, 2018, Agency for Health Care Administration submitted a HIPAA Email Breach to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Located in Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration email breach affected 30000 individuals’ protected health information.
Agency for Health Care Administration is classified as a Health Plan.
HHS Wall of Shame
The HHS Wall of Shame is a website under the jurisdiction of HHS that lists all HIPAA breaches reported within the last 24 months. The Wall of Shame displays breaches that are currently under investigation by the Office for Civil Rights.
As part of section 13402(e)(4) of the HITECH Act, the HHS Secretary must post a list of breaches of unsecured protected health information affecting 500 or more individuals.
HIPAA Breach Report
The Paubox HIPAA Breach Report analyzes breaches that affected 500 or more individuals as reported in the HHS Wall of Shame.
No comments:
Post a Comment