HIPAA violations Archives - Jackson & Campbell, P.C.

7 Aug 2019 | Christopher P. Ferragamo

Changes in Legal Landscape That Could Impact Medical Malpractice Risks | August 2019

In researching and reviewing recent legal developments in the medical malpractice field, Jackson & Campbell, P.C. has identified recent changes in the law and the legal landscape that could impact medical malpractice claims and the risk associated with such cases. Below highlights some of these issues. Impact of Increase in Successful Challenges to Caps on Non-Economic Damages Louisiana (October 2016): Supreme ... Read More

TAGGED: HIPAA violations, non-economic damages, child sex abuse claims, Civil sols for child sex abuse claims, failure to obtain informed consent, Dominion National, LabCorp, Quest Diagnostics, Premera Blue Cross, Medical Malpractice Risks

30 Aug 2018 | Erica L. Litovitz

Common HIPAA Pitfalls in Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions (and How to Identify Them)

Managing all the moving parts in a health care merger or acquisition is challenging in any transaction. For a small health care provider that does not have multiple attorneys at its beck and call, it can seem downright impossible. In the chaos of a massive exchange of due diligence materials, it is easy to overlook the additional agreements that must ... Read More

TAGGED: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, HIPAA, business associate agreement, protected health information, affiliated covered entity agreement, ACE Agreement, HIPAA violations, electronic medical records, EMR, PHI