HHS Fines Neurology Practice $25K for Ransomware Attack | #ransomware | #cybercrime - National Cyber Security Consulting

Neurology Practice Settles with HHS OCR for $25K - Compliancy Group

In a continued push to hold healthcare providers accountable for cybersecurity preparedness, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced a settlement with Comprehensive Neurology, PC, a small neurology practice based in New York. The settlement resolves an OCR investigation following a ransomware attack that compromised sensitive patient data—and underscores the vital role of HIPAA Security …

HHS Fines Neurology Practice $25K for Ransomware Attack | #ransomware | #cybercrime - National Cyber Security Consulting

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , HIPAA/HITECH , Ransomware Enforcement Action Is Latest Under Agency's Ransomware, Risk Analysis Initiatives Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 28, 2025     Image: HHS OCR Federal regulators fined a New York neurology practice $25,000 following an investigation into a 2020 ransomware breach affecting nearly 7,000 individuals. See Also: 2023 […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post HHS Fi…