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Company: Cottage Health System
Penalty: $2,000,000
Year: 2017
Date: November 22, 2017
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: privacy violation
Violation Description: The California Attorney Genera announced a $2 million settlement with Cottage Health System and its affiliated hospitals in California resolving allegations that they failed to implement basic, reasonable safeguards to protect patient medical information in violation of state and federal privacy laws.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
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