HHS Office for Civil Rights Imposes a $240,000 Civil Monetary Penalty Against Providence Medical Institute in HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation
October 03, 2024
October 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
Civil Monetary Penalty marks OCR's fifth ransomware enforcement action amid a 264% increase in large ransomware breaches since 2018
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a $240,000 civil monetary penalty against Providence Medical Institute in Southern California, concerning potential violations of the . . .
Civil Monetary Penalty marks OCR's fifth ransomware enforcement action amid a 264% increase in large ransomware breaches since 2018
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a $240,000 civil monetary penalty against Providence Medical Institute in Southern California, concerning potential violations of the . . .