2016 was a record year for large HIPAA breaches, with covered U.S. healthcare entities reporting 133 cases. This year is on pace to more than double that figure, with 221 major breaches reported to federal authorities already, as of Sept. 20, government records show*. Healthcare organizations are more susceptible to breaches due to the recent … Continue reading 2017 HIPAA Breaches Are Set to Double Last Year’s Figure