Stolen Pen Drive Results in $2.2 Million HIPAA Settlement | Practical Law
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a settlement of potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) involving the subsidiary of a multinational insurance company. The subsidiary will pay $2.2 million to settle the potential HIPAA violations and must satisfy numerous requirements under the related corrective action plan (CAP).