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Univ. of Alaska Reaches Agreement with OCR to Reopen Sexual Assault Cases

The agreement noted several ways the University of Alaska failed to properly respond to sexual assault complaints.

News February 27
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When Does HIPAA Allow Hospitals to Give Patient Information to Police?

The HIPAA Privacy Rule permits hospitals to release PHI to law enforcement only in certain situations.

News February 21
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Texas Hospital Fined $3.2M for Years of HIPAA Violations

The decision represents a rare outcome for HIPAA non-compliance, which is often resolved with a settlement.

News February 2
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Strategy & Planning Series
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