Shujah Das Gupta

1 week ago | auntminnie.com | Shujah Das Gupta |Dhaval Shah |Will Morton |Liz Carey

Imaging services provider Northeast Radiology has agreed to pay the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) $350,000 and comply with a corrective action plan (CAP) to resolve potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule.

3 weeks ago | auntminnie.com | Shujah Das Gupta |Dhaval Shah |Will Morton |Liz Carey

Scottsdale, AZ-based outpatient medical imaging provider SimonMed Imaging has confirmed that it experienced a data breach in January and will issue notices about the event to affected individuals. The company was alerted by one of its vendors of a "security incident" on January 27. It reviewed its systems, discovered suspicious activity, and began an investigation. The investigation revealed that there indeed was "unauthorized access to [the company's] systems between January 21 and February 5.