title: First-ever HIPAA conviction highlights differing views of HIPAA's civil and criminal penalties.
authors.affiliation: Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP, Providence, RI 02903, USA. jac@PSH.com
authors.forename: John Aloysius
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Cogan
mesh_terms: D022126:Access to Information / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D020408:Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D014481:United States