June 21, 2022 By David Hargreaves Economists at the country's largest bank, ANZ, have now changed their call and expect the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) to produce double hikes in the Official Cash Rate at each of the next two reviews. USD 100. Sinai Hospital During COVID-19-December 16, 2020, HHS Proposes Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Empower Patients, Improve Coordinated Care, and Reduce Regulatory Burdens- December 10, 2020, HHS Office for Civil Rights Reaches Landmark Agreement with Massachusetts Department of Children and Families to Address Discrimination Against Parents with Disabilities- November 19, 2020, OCR Settles Twelfth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative- November 19, 2020, OCR Provides Technical Assistance to Ensure New Jersey Department of Children and Families Protect Parents with Disabilities from Discrimination- November 13, 2020, OCR Settles Eleventh Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative- November 12, 2020, OCR Settles Tenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative- November 6, 2020, City Health Department failed to terminate former employees access to protected health information- October 30, 2020, Aetna Pays $1,000,000 to Settle Three HIPAA Breaches- October 28, 2020, OCR Resolves Religious Discrimination Complaints after Maryland and Virginia Hospitals Ensure Patients Can Receive Safe Religious Visitations During COVID-19- October 20, 2020, OCR Settles Ninth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative- October 9, 2020, OCR Settles Eighth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative- October 7, 2020, Health Insurer Pays $6.85 Million to Settle Data Breach Affecting Over 10.4 Million People- September 25, 2020, HIPAA Business Associate Pays $2.3 Million to Settle Breach Affecting Protected Health Information of Over 6 million Individual- September 23, 2020, Orthopedic Clinic Pays $1.5 Million to Settle Systemic Noncompliance with HIPAA Rules- September 21, 2020, OCR Settles Five More Investigations in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative- September 15, 2020, Trump Administration Adds Health Plans to June 2020 Plasma Donation Guidance- August 24, 2020, OCR Resolves Complaint with Utah After it Revised its Crisis Standards of Care to Protect Against Age and Disability Discrimination- August 20, 2020, Lifespan Pays $1,040,000 to OCR to Settle Unencrypted Stolen Laptop Breach- July 27, 2020, Small Health Care Provider Fails to Implement Multiple HIPAA Security Rule Requirements- July 23, 2020, OCR Resolves Religious Discrimination Complaint after Maryland Hospital System Ensures Patients Can Receive Religious Visitations During COVID-19- July 21, 2020, OCR Resolves Complaint After Hospital Accommodates Medical Students Religious Needs During COVID-19- July 21, 2020, OCR Issues Guidance on Civil Rights Protections Prohibiting Race, Color, and National Origin Discrimination During COVID-19- July 20, 2020, OCR Resolves Complaint with Tennessee After it Revises its Triage Plans to Protect Against Disability Discrimination- June 26, 2020, HHS Finalizes Rule on Section 1557 Protecting Civil Rights in Healthcare, Restoring the Rule of Law, and Relieving Americans of Billions in Excessive Costs- June 12, 2020, OCR Issues Guidance on How Health Care Providers Can Contact Former COVID-19 Patients About Blood and Plasma Donation Opportunities- June 12, 2020, OCR Resolves Complaints after State of Connecticut and Private Hospital Safeguard the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to Have Reasonable Access to Support Persons in Hospital Settings During COVID-19- June 9, 2020, OCR Issues Bulletin on Ensuring the Rights of Persons with Limited English Proficiency in Health Care During COVID-19- May 15, 2020, OCR Secures Agreement with West Virginia to Protect Persons in Recovery from Opioid Use Disorder from Discrimination on the Basis of Disability- May 13, 2020, OCR Issues Guidance on Covered Health Care Providers and Restrictions on Media Access to Protected Health Information about Individuals in Their Facilities- May 5, 2020, OCR Resolves Civil Rights Complaint Against Pennsylvania After it Revises its Pandemic Health Care Triaging Policies to Protect Against Disability Discrimination- April 16, 2020, OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Community-Based Testing Sites During the COVID-19 Nationwide Public Health Emergency- April 9, 2020. Photo: Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed regulatory reform related to regulations issued under Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The News page is home to all new or revised publications released by OCR, as well as any recent items of interest, such as press releases and fact sheets. OCR Issues Notice of Resolution to the State of Hawaii After Hawaii Takes Action in Safeguarding Conscience Protections for Pregnancy Care Centers-March 22, 2019. The NPRM is available for review at:http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=HHS-OCR-2015-0006, $750,000 HIPAA Settlement Emphasizes the Importance of Risk Analysis and Device and Media Control Policies- 9/2/2014, HHS and DOJ Issue Disability Rights Technical Assistance on Child Welfare - 8/10/2015, Arizona Agrees to Improve Immigrant Access to Federal Public Benefits Programs - 07/16/15, Brooklyn Hospital Center Implements Non-Discriminatory Practices to Ensure Equal Care for Transgender Patients - 07/14/15, HIPAA Settlement Highlights Importance of Safeguards When Using Internet Applications- 7/10/2015, OCR signs Effective Communication Dear Colleague letter with Puerto Rico Hospital Association - 06/09/15, HIPAA Settlement Highlights the Continuing Importance of Secure Disposal of Paper Medical Records- 4/30/2015, NEW Guidance on HIPAA and Workplace Wellness Programs- 4/16/15, Version 2.0 of theGuide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information released- 4/13/2015, OCR and DOJ find discrimination against persons who are deaf and hard-of-hearing in Connecticut Hospital - 3/20/2015, Michigan Medical Care Facility Commits to Race Non-Discrimination in Staff Assignments - 02/13/2015, OCR and DOJ find disability discrimination in Mass. La OCR publica video educativo en espaol titulado Estamos aqu para servirle - November 1, 2018. Florida contractor physicians' group shares protected health information with unknown vendor without a business associate agreement- December 4, 2018, Allergy Practice pays $125,000 to settle doctor's disclosure of patient information to a reporter- November 26, 2018, OCR Releases Here to Serve You Educational Video in Spanish- November 1, 2018. HHS Proposes Measures to Bolster Patient-Provider Confidentiality Around Reproductive Health Care - April 12, 2023. A lot can change, however, and a more strident path of OCR hikes in 2022 and then OCR cuts in 2023/24 is a distinct possibility." BNZ agrees it's a "coin toss" but is leaning towards 25 basis . - PDF- 4/13/2015. -. OCR Launches Public Education Campaign About Civil Rights Protections in Response to the National Opioid Crisis - October 25, 2018. June 23, 2016, Clarification of Permissible Fees for HIPAA Right of Access - Flat Rate Option Up to $6.50 is Not a Cap on All Fees for Copies of PHI- May 23, 2016, Unauthorized Filming for "NY Med" Results in $2.2 Million Settlement with New York Presbyterian Hospital- April 21, 2016, $750,000 settlement highlights the need for HIPAA business associate agreements- April 19, 2016, OCR Launches Phase 2 of HIPAA Audit Program- March 21, 2016, Improper disclosure of research participants protected health information results in $3.9 million HIPAA settlement- March 17, 2016, $1.55 million settlement underscores the importance of executing HIPAA business associate agreements- March 16, 2016, New HIPAA Guidance Reiterates Patients Right to Access Health Information and Clarifies Appropriate Fees for Copies- February 25, 2016, Addressing Gaps in Cybersecurity: OCR Releases Crosswalk Between HIPAA Security Rule and NIST Cybersecurity Framework- 02/24/2016, Physical therapy provider settles violations that it impermissibly disclosed patient information- 02/16/2016, Administrative Law Judge rules in favor of OCR enforcement, requiring Lincare, Inc. to pay $239,800- 02/03/2016, Individuals Right Under HIPAA to Access their Health Information- 01/07/2016, Obama Administration Modifies HIPAA to Strengthen the Firearm Background Check System - 01/04/2016, $750,000 HIPAA Settlement Underscores the Need for Organization Wide Risk Analysis- 12/14/2015, Triple-S Management Corporation Settles HHS Charges by Agreeing to $3.5 Million HIPAA Settlement- 11/30/2015, HIPAA Settlement Reinforces Lessons for Users of Medical Devices- 11/25/2015, OCR Invites Developers to Ask Questions about HIPAA Privacy and Security- 10/5/2015, $750,000 HIPAA Settlement Emphasizes the Importance of Risk Analysis and Device and Media Control Policies- 9/2/2014, HIPAA Settlement Highlights Importance of Safeguards When Using Internet Applications- 7/10/2015, HIPAA Settlement Highlights the Continuing Importance of Secure Disposal of Paper Medical Records- 4/30/2015, NEW Guidance on HIPAA and Workplace Wellness Programs- 4/16/15, Version 2.0 of theGuide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Informationreleased. Next Update: 24 May 2023 Upcoming OCR dates for 2023 Find out when our Monetary Policy Committee will announce the OCR and publish the Monetary Policy Statement. Read the Statement by HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on Missouri's Emergency Regulation Restricting Access to Gender Affirming Care - April 25, 2023. Analysts at CoreLogic said the outlook for interest rates remained stable for now, but borrowers may look to lock in longer-term rates, amid a growing expectation of higher interest rates in the next 18 months. The content and navigation are the same, but the refreshed design is more accessible and mobile-friendly. The New Zealand dollar firmed to US67.55c compared with US67.38c just before the 2pm release of the monetary policy statement, while local bond yields were barely changed. La Oficina de Derechos Civiles (OCR) del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los Estados Unidos ha publicado un video educativo en espaol para informar la comunidad hispanohablante sobre el trabajo de la OCR y para destacar los derechos de conciencia y libertad religiosa protegidos por nuestra Constitucin y leyes federales. The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced that it has submitted to the Federal Register for public comment a proposed Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) Information Collection Request package for the 2021-22 school year. The official cash rate was risen 0.25 percentage points, up to 1%. Read More You might be interested in Analysts at CoreLogic said the outlook for interest rates remained stable for now, but borrowers may look to lock in longer-term rates, amid a growing expectation of higher interest rates in the next 18 months. 200 Independence Avenue, S.W. UU. Description: In this lecture of the NIH Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series, Dr. Kari North will present research findings on the genetic underpinnings of a wide range of disease outcomes. Here's the full list of dates for 2023: 22nd February - Monetary Policy Statement & OCR 5 th April - Monetary Policy Review & OCR 24th May - Monetary Policy Statement & OCR 12 th July - Monetary Policy Review & OCR 16th August - Monetary Policy Statement & OCR 4 th October - Monetary Policy Review & OCR HHS Office for Civil Rights Delivers Annual Reports to Congress on HIPAA Compliance and Breaches of Unsecured Protected Health Information . OCR continues to coordinate with our sister agencies and federal partners to make sure that responsible officials are mindful of all segments of the community as they prepare for disaster response in the areas affected by Hurricane Florence. As of the date of this summary, OCR made 1,580 such referrals to DOJ. This release was in conjunction with CMS and ONC announcing that they are extending the public comment period by 30 days for two proposed regulations aimed at promoting the interoperability of health information technology and enabling patients to electronically access their health information. Indiana Medical Records Service Pays $100,000 to Settle HIPAA Breach - May 23, 2019, Tennessee Diagnostic Medical Imaging Services Company Pays $3,000,000 to Settle Breach Exposing Over 300,000 Patients' Protected Health Information- May 6, 2019, HHS Announces Final Conscience Rule Protecting Health Care Entities and Individuals -May 2, 2019. The materials inform the public about civil rights protections that may apply to a person in recovery from an opioid addiction and ensure that covered entities are aware of their obligation to comply with federal nondiscrimination laws. Anuncia a Lisa J. Pino como Directora de la Oficina de Derechos Civiles, OCR Resolves Twentieth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative with $80,000 Settlement, OCR Settles Nineteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, Clinical Laboratory Pays $25,000 to Settle Potential HIPAA Security Rule Violations, OCR Settles Eighteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Settles Seventeenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, Extension of the Public Comment Period for Proposed Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule, OCR Settles Sixteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Settles Fifteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Use of Online or Web-Based Scheduling Applications for the Scheduling of COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments, Health Insurer Pays $5.1 Million to Settle Data Breach Affecting Over 9.3 Million People, OCR Settles Fourteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Settles Thirteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Issues Guidance on HIPAA, Health Information Exchanges, and Disclosures of Protected Health Information for Public Health Purposes, OCR Issues Audit Report on Health Care Industry Compliance with the HIPAA Rules, HHS Proposes Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Empower Patients, Improve Coordinated Care, and Reduce Regulatory Burdens, OCR Settles Twelfth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Settles Eleventh Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Settles Tenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, City Health Department failed to terminate former employees access to protected health information, Aetna Pays $1,000,000 to Settle Three HIPAA Breaches, OCR Settles Ninth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Settles Eighth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, Health Insurer Pays $6.85 Million to Settle Data Breach Affecting Over 10.4 Million People, HIPAA Business Associate Pays $2.3 Million to Settle Breach Affecting Protected Health Information of Over 6 million Individual, Orthopedic Clinic Pays $1.5 Million to Settle Systemic Noncompliance with HIPAA Rules, OCR Settles Five More Investigations in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, Trump Administration Adds Health Plans to June 2020 Plasma Donation Guidance, Lifespan Pays $1,040,000 to OCR to Settle Unencrypted Stolen Laptop Breach, Small Health Care Provider Fails to Implement Multiple HIPAA Security Rule Requirements, OCR Issues Guidance on How Health Care Providers Can Contact Former COVID-19 Patients About Blood and Plasma Donation Opportunities, OCR Issues Guidance on Covered Health Care Providers and Restrictions on Media Access to Protected Health Information about Individuals in Their Facilities, OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Community-Based Testing Sites During the COVID-19 Nationwide Public Health Emergency, OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion to Allow Uses and Disclosures of Protected Health Information by Business Associates for Public Health and Health Oversight Activities During The COVID-19 Nationwide Public Health Emergency, OCR Issues Bulletin on Civil Rights Laws and HIPAA Flexibilities That Apply During the COVID-19 Emergency, OCR Issues Guidance to Help Ensure First Responders and Others Receive Protected Health Information about Individuals Exposed to COVID-19, OCR Issues Guidance on Telehealth Remote Communications Following Its Notification of Enforcement Discretion, OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Telehealth Remote Communications During the COVID-19 Nationwide Public Health Emergency, Health Care Provider Pays $100,000 Settlement to OCR for Failing to Implement HIPAA Security Rule Requirements, OCR Issues Guidance to Help Ensure Equal Access to Emergency Services and the Appropriate Sharing of Medical Information Following Puerto Rico Earthquakes, Ambulance Company Pays $65,000 to Settle Allegations of Longstanding HIPAA Noncompliance, OCR Settles Second Case in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Secures $2.175 Million HIPAA Settlement After Hospitals Failed to Properly Notify HHS of a Breach of Unsecured Protected Health Information, OCR Imposes a $1.6 Million Civil Money Penalty against Texas Health and Human Services Commission for HIPAA Violations, Failure to Encrypt Mobile Devices Leads to $3 Million HIPAA Settlement, OCR Imposes a $2.15 Million Civil Money Penalty against Jackson Health System for HIPAA Violations, Dental Practice Pays $10,000 to Settle Social Media Disclosures of Patients Protected Health Information, OCR Settles First Case in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative, OCR Issues Guidance to Help Ensure Equal Access to Emergency Services and the Appropriate Sharing of Medical Information during Hurricane Dorian, Indiana Medical Records Service Pays $100,000 to Settle HIPAA Breach, Tennessee Diagnostic Medical Imaging Services Company Pays $3,000,000 to Settle Breach Exposing Over 300,000 Patients' Protected Health Information, OCR Concludes 2018 with All-Time Record Year for HIPAA Enforcement, Cottage Health Settles Potential Violations of HIPAA Rules for $3 Million, Colorado hospital failed to terminate former employees access to electronic protected health information, Florida contractor physicians' group shares protected health information with unknown vendor without a business associate agreement, Allergy Practice pays $125,000 to settle doctor's disclosure of patient information to a reporter, Anthem pays OCR $16 Million in record HIPAA settlement following largest health data breach in history, Unauthorized Disclosure of Patients Protected Health Information During ABC Doumentary Filming Results in Multiple HIPAA Settlements Totaling $999,000, Visit the Civil Rights Emergency Preparedness Page, Visit the HIPAA Emergency Preparedness Page, Judge rules in favor of OCR and requires a Texas cancer center to pay $4.3 million in penalties for HIPAA violations, Consequences for HIPAA violations dont stop when a business closes, Five breaches add up to millions in settlement costs for entity that failed to heed HIPAAs risk analysis and risk management rules, Failure to protect the health records of millions of people costs entity millions of dollars, HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Guidance on how HIPAA Allows Information Sharing to Address the Opioid Crisis, Careless handling of HIV information jeopardizes patients privacy, costs entity $387k, Texas health system settles potential HIPAA violations for disclosing patient information, $2.5 million settlement shows that not understanding HIPAA requirements creates risk, No Business Associate Agreement?
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