Pulse March 8, 2024
At the end of February, the Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released its annual report to Congress about compliance with the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rule (though it should be noted that the report trails by over a year). The report offers a bit of a glimpse into how OCR interacts with the industry when it comes to advising about HIPAA as well as the scope of complaints that are sent into OCR.
When OCR Can Act
It is important to remember that not every complaint or issue presented to OCR can actually be investigated by OCR. First, the issue actually has to involve HIPAA. While that statement may seem obvious, it becomes a little bit murkier when...
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