RE: Is HIPAA Individually Liable?

2003-01-24 Thread timmcguinness
s [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 12:40 PM To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List Subject: Re: Is HIPAA Individually Liable? I would like to add to this question . . . I have been to several HIPAA workshops, each taught by a different attorney or team of attorneys. One

RE: Is HIPAA Individually Liable?

2003-01-24 Thread Leslie C Bender
, Suite 7 Timonium, Maryland 21093 Phone: 410-453-4125 Facsimile: 410-453-4126 www.roiWebEd.com -Original Message- From: Rachel Foerster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 1:26 PM To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List Subject: RE: Is HIPAA Individually Liable? Her

RE: Is HIPAA Individually Liable?

2003-01-24 Thread timmcguinness
Depends upon the nature of the violation. The organization will be liable for its actions, and individuals for theirs. Generally, it will be individuals who will be held to the criminal sanctions for their actions. However civil liability also accrues to all parties. Expect the litigators to go

RE: Is HIPAA Individually Liable?

2003-01-24 Thread Rachel Foerster
Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 11:40 AM To: WEDI SNIP Privacy Workgroup List Subject: Re: Is HIPAA Individually Liable? I would like to add to this question . . . I have been to several HIPAA workshops, each taught by a different attorney or team of attorneys. One g

RE: Is HIPAA Individually Liable?

2003-01-24 Thread Gerald E. DeLoss
vacy Workgroup List Subject: Re: Is HIPAA Individually Liable? I would like to add to this question . . . I have been to several HIPAA workshops, each taught by a different attorney or team of attorneys. One group will tell you that the entity can't be sued for damages if a HIPAA violatio

Re: Is HIPAA Individually Liable?

2003-01-24 Thread Nancy Jones
I would like to add to this question . . . I have been to several HIPAA workshops, each taught by a different attorney or team of attorneys. One group will tell you that the entity can't be sued for damages if a HIPAA violation occurs . . . . that sanctions from the OCR is punishment enough for