Speaking at the HIMSS18 conference Tuesday, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights Director Roger Severino remarked that there would be "no slowdown" in HIPAA enforcement, GovInfoSecurity reports. Severino said, "I come from the Department of Justice Office for Civil Rights; I bring that mindset to OCR. We're still looking for big, juicy egregious cases." Of regulations, Severino said, "We're going a take a comprehensive look to make sure [existing regulations] are not out of date and have undue burden."
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