Survey shows many organizations experience HIPAA breaches, remain unprepared for an audit
Strategies for Health Care Compliance, February 1, 2012
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Forty-six percent of the survey respondents have experienced a HIPAA breach in the past year. Only 18% say their organization is fully prepared for an OCR privacy and security compliance audit. And 28% of respondents say their organization self-audits for HIPAA compliance only on an as-needed basis.
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