Dianne J. Bourque
Mintz
Articles
Is Your Website Collecting PHI Under OCR's New Tracking Technologies Bulletin?
USA - December 7 2022 Covered Entities and Business Associates should promptly and carefully review their use of online tracking technologies on their websites and mobile…
Protecting Health Information Post Roe - Part 2: Steps for Health Care Providers
USA - July 21 2022 State laws that restrict or criminalize abortions will require significant amounts of health information to enforce, putting new pressure on health…
Protecting Health Information Post Roe Part 1: Steps for Women
USA - July 5 2022 In the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, much has been written about how existing privacy laws…
The Risks of HIPAA Non-Compliance Can Survive - and Even Grow - Post Closing
USA - June 3 2021 A recent settlement agreement between a clinical laboratory and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
Fifth Circuit Vacates $4.3M HIPAA Penalty and Potentially Opens the Door for Future HIPAA Enforcement Challenges
USA - January 25 2021 With a notably sharply worded opinion, the Fifth Circuit recently vacated over $4.3 million in penalties levied against the University of Texas M.D…
