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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHCJul 31
The global average cost of a data breach has increased to almost $5 million, according to IBM’s 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Study, which shows breach costs have increased in all tracked industry sectors. hipaaguide.net/2026-cost-hea…

US Average Data Breach Costs Rise to Almost $11.5 Million - The HIPAA Guide

Global average data breach costs have risen to almost $5 million, and $11.5 million in the United States, although healthcare data breach costs have fallen to a global average of $6.64 million.

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The HIPAA Journal@HIPAAJournalJun 23
Xsolis, a provider of AI-powered case and utilization management solutions to healthcare providers, has experienced a phishing attack that exposed the protected health information of almost 1.4 million patients of its healthcare provider clients. zurl.co/0LRel

Xsolis Data Breach Affects 1.4M Individuals

Xsolis, a business associate of HIPAA-covered entities that provides AI-powered solutions for improving case and utilization management to achieve more Xsolis, a provider of AI-powered case and...

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Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Settles Lawsuit Over 559K-record Data Breach zurl.co/ndKXr

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Settles Lawsuit Over 559K-record Data Breach

Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter in Tennessee has agreed to settle class action litigation over a major data breach in April 2023 that Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter in Tennessee...

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Kansas City-based Sunflower Medical Group has agreed to pay up to $1.2 million to settle class action litigation stemming from a December 2024 Rhysida ransomware attack. zurl.co/xCxru

Sunflower Medical Group to Pay Up to $1.2 Million to Settle Class Action Data Breach Lawsuit

Kansas City, KS-based Sunflower Medical Group has agreed to pay up to $1,200,000 to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a December 2024 ransomware Kansas City-based Sunflower Medical Group...

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC11 Nov 2025
Vulnerabilities identified in hospital management solution from Vertical Systems hipaaguide.net/ransomware-ne…

Ransomware Negotiators Accused of Conducting Their Own Ransomware Attacks - The HIPAA Guide

Three cybersecurity professionals have been accused of using the knowledge gained as incident responders and ransomware negotiators to conduct their own attacks on five U.S. companies, including...

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC13 Oct 2025
10-Year Insider Breach Identified by Texas Health System lnkd.in/d8FGY5xz

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC3 Oct 2025
Is telling a story about a patient a HIPAA violation? hipaaguide.net/is-telling-a-…

Is Telling a Story about a Patient a HIPAA Violation? - The HIPAA Guide

One of the purposes of the Privacy Rule is to protect patient privacy, but is sharing an anecdote or telling a story about a patient a HIPAA violation?

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC23 Sep 2025
Texas implements new requirements for electronic medical record storage hipaaguide.net/texas-electro…

Texas Implements New Requirements for Electronic Medical Record Storage - The HIPAA Guide

Texas has implemented a new law that requires all electronic medical records to be stored in the United States or its territories, including EHRs stored by third parties and cloud computing service...

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC19 Sep 2025
HIPAA SUBPOENA FOR MEDICAL RECORDS hipaaguide.net/hipaa-subpoen…

HIPAA Subpoena for Medical Records: What You Need to Know - The HIPAA Guide

What are the requirements for responding to a HIPAA subpoena for medical records? Take care as a response could violate HIPAA.

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Office for Civil Rights Authorized to Administer and Enforce the Part 2 Regulations zurl.co/cErW5

Office for Civil Rights Authorized to Administer and Enforce the Part 2 Regulations

On August 26, 2025, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), delegated the authority to administer and The HHS’ Office for Civil Rights has been...

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC22 Aug 2025
How often is HIPAA Training required? hipaaguide.net/how-often-is-…

How Often is HIPAA Training Required? - The HIPAA Guide

How often is HIPAA training required? What are the best practices for security awareness training for healthcare employees? These and other important training questions answered.

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC14 Aug 2025
OCR publishes new FAQ on disclosures of PHI to value-based care arrangements hipaaguide.net/ocr-guidance-…

OCR Publishes New FAQ on Disclosures of PHI to Value-Based Care Arrangements - The HIPAA Guide

OCR has published a new FAQ that confirms that HIPAA-regulated entities are permitted to disclose PHI to value-based care arrangements for treatment purposes without a patient authorization.

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC6 Aug 2025
DaVita ransomware attack: at least 1.03 million individuals affected hipaaguide.net/davita-ransom…

DaVita Ransomware Attack Affects 2.7 Million Individuals - The HIPAA Guide

DaVita has started notifying the individuals affected by its April ransomware attack. Currently, at least 1,030,495 individuals have been confirmed as affected, although the total number of affected...

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC1 Aug 2025
U.S. data breach costs reach all time high; healthcare data breach costs fall hipaaguide.net/2025-cost-dat…

U.S. Data Breach Costs Reach All Time High; Healthcare Data Breach Costs Fall - The HIPAA Guide

There was a 9%% fall in data breach costs globally, although data breach costs increase in the United States to a record $10.22 million. Healthcare data breach costs dropped by $2.35 million to $7.42...

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The HIPAA Guide@HIPAAGuide24 Jul 2025
Healthcare is suffering from more data breaches than Finance in 2025 hipaaguide.net/healthcare-su…

Healthcare Suffered More Data Breaches Than Finance in 2024 - The HIPAA Guide

Healthcare overtook finance in 2024 for data breaches, according to a new report from Kroll. Consumers are most concerned about healthcare data breaches and are more likely to sign up for credit...

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The HIPAA Guide@HIPAAGuide28 Jul 2025
Health Sector Warned About Increasing Interlock Ransomware Attacks hipaaguide.net/health-sector…

Health Sector Warned About Increasing Interlock Ransomware Attacks - The HIPAA Guide

Federal agencies have issued a joint alert about the Interlock ransomware group, which has increased its attacks on healthcare organziations and other critical infrastructure entities.

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC25 Jul 2025
NY Surgery Center Pays Penalty for Risk Analysis and Breach Notification Failures hipaaguide.net/specialty-sur…

NY Surgery Center Pays Penalty for Risk Analysis and Breach Notification Failures - The HIPAA Guide

Syracuse ASC (Specialty Surgery Center of Central New York) has agreed to pay a fine of $250,000 to resolve alleged violations of the HIPAA Security and Breach Notification Rules.

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Liam Johnson@LiamJohnsonHC11 Jul 2025
What is Considered PHI under HIPAA?: hipaaguide.net/what-is-consi…

What is Considered as PHI Under HIPAA? - The HIPAA Guide

What is considered as PHI under HIPAA should be understood by all members of a covered entity’s or business associate’s workforce – not only to prevent impermissible uses and disclosures of PHI, but...

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The HIPAA Guide@HIPAAGuide1 Jul 2025
Healthcare Organizations Targeting In Ongoing Phishing Campaigns: hipaaguide.net/healthcare-or…
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The HIPAA Guide@HIPAAGuide2 Jul 2025
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Healthcare Cybersecurity Act: hipaaguide.net/healthcare-cy…

Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Healthcare Cybersecurity Act - The HIPAA Guide

Earlier this month, lawmakers in the House and Senate introduced the bipartisan Healthcare Cybersecurity Act to better safeguard healthcare data and improve collaboration between federal agencies.

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