United States of America: Attorney General investigation into NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's compliance with data protection regulations

Progress

Current status
in force
27 Dec 2023 in force

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

27 Dec 2023
in force

Issued ruling in Attorney General investigation into NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's compliance with data protection regulations

On 27 December 2023, the New York Attorney General secured a settlement of USD 300'000 from the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) for violating the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) by disclosing the health information of…

Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body