Philanthropic Health Care Violations of HIPAA Near Zero, Federal Government Tells Association for Healthcare Philanthropy
U.S. Newswire, June, 2007
To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: Kathy Renzetti, 1-703-532-6243, 1-571-216-0146, bill@ahp.org, both of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy
WASHINGTON, June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four years after the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) patient privacy rules went into effect, the Federal government has conceded there are practically no examples of violations "in the context of fundraising efforts," the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) revealed today.
HHS said in a recent letter to AHP President and CEO William McGinly that since the privacy rule's April 14, 2003 effective date, a total of 27,070 complaints that allege violations of the HIPAA rule have been received by the agency's Office for Civil Rights (OCR),...
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