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Bill Proposes Easing HIPAA Enforcement Action in Some Cases
2019-06-27 20:18

HHS Would Consider an Organization's Security Measures Before Issuing FinesBipartisan healthcare legislation that a Senate health committee passed on Wednesday includes a provision that would incentivize healthcare entities to adopt "strong cybersecurity practices" by encouraging federal regulators to consider organizations' security efforts when making HIPAA enforcement decisions.


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