HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Investigation of Cadia Healthcare Facilities for Disclosure of Patients’ Protected Health Information

Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with five health care providers, collectively known as Cadia Healthcare Facilities, for potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Breach Notification Rules. The Cadia Healthcare Facilities are rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services providers located in Delaware.

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