HHS Office for Civil Rights Imposes a $70,000 Civil Monetary Penalty Against Gums Dental Care for Failure to Provide Timely Access to Patient Records
October 17, 2024
October 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
The civil money penalty marks OCR's 50th HIPAA Right of Access enforcement action
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced a $70,000 civil monetary penalty against Gums Dental Care, LLC (Gums Dental Care), a solo dental practice in Maryland that provides family dental care, as a result of an investigati . . .
The civil money penalty marks OCR's 50th HIPAA Right of Access enforcement action
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced a $70,000 civil monetary penalty against Gums Dental Care, LLC (Gums Dental Care), a solo dental practice in Maryland that provides family dental care, as a result of an investigati . . .