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Are there fines for not sending out HIPAA privacy notices?

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Are there fines for not sending out HIPAA privacy notices?

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Under HIPAA, medical practitioners must provide privacy notices to patients receiving services. Failure to provide privacy notices is a violation of federal law. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has jurisdiction over HIPAA violations and may decide to take no action.