GOVERNMENT FINES

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/10-largest-hipaa-settlement-fines.html

Advocate Health System $5.55M

NY–Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University $4.8M

Cignet Health $4.3M

Triple-S $3.5M

University of Mississippi Medical Center $2.75M

Oregon Health & Science University $2.7M

CVS Pharmacy $2.25M

NY-Presbyterian Hospital $2.2M

Concentra Health Services $1.7M

Alaska Dept of Health and Social Services $1.7M

Safeway Fined Almost 10M for HIPAA and Medical Waste Violations

http://www.hipaajournal.com/safeway-fined-10-million-improper-disposal-pharmacy-records-waste/

UPMC Fined $451,000 for Medical Waste Disposal Violations

http://www.wtae.com/article/dep-fines-upmc-800-988-5210-for-medical-waste-disposal-violations/800-988-5210

Keene Hospital Fined $200K for Hazardous Waste Violations

http://www.unionleader.com/article/800-988-5210/NEWS800-988-5210