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August 2013
“Failure to have an updated Notice of Privacy Practices by September 23 is a violation of HIPAA and could result in fines and penalties.”—Steven M. Harris, Esq.
In my May 2013 article, “HIPAA Changes,” I noted that as part of the recent changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), health care providers are required to update their “Notices of Privacy Practices.”