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In October, a large medical center in Southern California agreed to settle its claims with HHS for $2.1 million following a breach of patient information.
In October, a large medical center in Southern California agreed
to settle its claims with HHS for $2.1 million following a breach
of patient information. The claims arose out of the medical
center's public posting of protected health information of more
than 30,000 patients. This settlement follows a California state
court's approval of a $39 million settlement of consumer claims
in March.
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