Email fraud is a common tactic used by cyber criminals to hack into health care organizations and access patient data. Knowing how to recognize email fraud is important to reduce risk and possibly prevent a data breach.
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Cyber criminal pretends to be OCR investigator to obtain PHI
The OCR is warning about an increase in malicious behavior by cyber criminals seeking access to protected health information.
Ransomware attacks shut down practices
These incidents highlight the catastrophic consequences of ransomware attacks.
The hospital received an email invoice from the ED group with instructions to send payment to a new account.
On-demand webinar discussing: HIPAA and patient privacy; sharing PHI with public health authorities; and preparing for coronavirus in your practice.
Reporter Quarter 2 2018
Risk management trends analysis; Preparing for office based medical emergencies (CME); How to prepare for a cyber breach; Failure to treat myocardial infarction; Failure to supervise APP
Reporter 2017 Radiology
Failure to report misplaced central line; HIPAA and patient privacy
Reporter 2012 Radiology
Negligence in issuing an inaccurate report; Introducing Trust Rewards; TMLT adds cyber liability coverage to all policies
Reporter 2011 Radiology
Failure to diagnose normal pressure hydrocephalus; Highlighting HIPAA and HITECH — changes enacted to privacy rules
Reporter 2011 Primary Care
Failure to communicate risks of medication; Highlighting HIPAA and HITECH — changes enacted to privacy rules
Reporter 2017 Pediatrics
Failure to obtain parental consent for circumcision; HIPAA and patient privacy
Reporter 2012 Pediatrics
Failure to diagnose hydrocephalus; Introducing Trust Rewards; TMLT adds cyber liability coverage to all policies
Reporter 2011 Pediatrics
Failure to diagnose and treat hypertension; Highlighting HIPAA and HITECH — changes enacted to privacy rules
Reporter 2012 Pathology
Negligent identification of biopsy tissue; Introducing Trust Rewards; TMLT add cyber liability coverage to all policies
Reporter 2011 Pathology
Misdiagnosis of pancreatic cancer; Highlighting HIPAA and HITECH — changes enacted to privacy rules
Reporter 2017 Pain Management
Failure to properly monitor patient's medication and supervise physician assistant; Case closed: HIPAA and patient privacy
Reporter 2012 Orthopedics
Failure to properly perform surgery; diagnose gangrene; Introducing Trust Rewards; TMLT adds cyber liability coverage to all policies
Reporter 2011 Orthopedics
Failure to treat post-operative infection; Highlighting HIPAA and HITECH — changes enacted to privacy rules
Reporter 2012 Ophthalmology
Negligence in placing incorrect lens; improper performance; Introducing Trust Rewards; TMLT adds cyber liability coverage to all policies
Reporter 2011 Ophthalmology
Failure to evaluate patient; Highlighting HIPAA and HITECH — changes enacted to privacy rules