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Walmart
Cited in a March 04, 2013, complaint logged by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, alleging a violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s privacy rules. Also cited in 77 other reports.
Report ID: 156654, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights
Reported Entity: Wal-Mart Pharmacy & Optical Division
Issue:
Impermissible Disclosures - Incorrect address/fax
Outcome:
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