On July 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a $225,000 settlement with Deer Oaks – The Behavioral Health Solution (“Deer Oaks”), a provider of psychological and psychiatric services to residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities, concerning potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules. Deer Oaks admitted no wrongdoing as part of…
By: Saul Ewing LLP
By: Saul Ewing LLP