Healthcare Compliance Victory: Johnson Pope Navigates OCR Probe After Cybersecurity Breach

After a significant ransomware attack on a healthcare client, Johnson Pope attorneys Jamie Klapholz, Jessica Andrews, and Joy Easterwood successfully guided the client through a HIPAA compliance investigation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR). The legal team provided expert counsel on healthcare data breach response, regulatory compliance, and cybersecurity risk mitigation. By aligning documentation and communications with HIPAA best practices, they secured an early closure of the investigation helped the healthcare client avoid regulatory penalties and reputational damage.

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