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UCLA Health Services Pays $865K, Settles HIPAA Violations

The University of California at Los Angeles Health Services (UCLAHS) has agreed to pay a $865,000 fine and pledged to tweak their infrastructure after potentially breaking the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) UCLAHS will have to instigate a multi-step plan approved by the Office for Civil Rights, conduct regular and robust trainings for employees that access sensitive information and instate an independent employee that ll supervise the department s compliance for three years.

Source: https://threatpost.com/ucla-health-services-pays-865k-settles-hipaa-violations-070811/75410/

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