Overview of HIPAA

HIPAA Enforcement

The penalties for HIPAA violations are substantial:


  • Fines could range from $100 to $250,000.

  • Knowingly and wrongfully receiving or disclosing protected health information could also result in a maximum 10 year prison sentence.

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