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When Does HIPAA Allow Hospitals to Give Patient Information to Police?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule permits hospitals to release PHI to law enforcement only in certain situations.

News February 21
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Texas Hospital Fined $3.2M for Years of HIPAA Violations

The decision represents a rare outcome for HIPAA non-compliance, which is often resolved with a settlement.

News February 2
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OCR Investigating 225 Colleges Nationwide for Title IX Violations

The Office for Civil Rights' caseload has increased dramatically over the last five years.

News January 30
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