Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Archives - HIT Leaders and News https://us.hitleaders.news/tag/yakima-valley-memorial-hospital/ Healthcare Innovations and technology news and views Fri, 16 Jun 2023 03:05:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Snooping in Medical Records by Hospital Security Guards Leads to $240,000 HIPAA Settlement https://us.hitleaders.news/core-categories/cybersecurity-and-privacy/40643/snooping-in-medical-records-by-hospital-security-guards-leads-to-240000-hipaa-settlement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=snooping-in-medical-records-by-hospital-security-guards-leads-to-240000-hipaa-settlement Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:00:54 +0000 https://us.hitleaders.news/?p=40643 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a settlement with Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit community hospital located in Yakima, Washington resolving an investigation under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).

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]]> Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital Joins MultiCare Health System https://us.hitleaders.news/media-resources/press-releases-and-announcements/39008/yakima-valley-memorial-hospital-joins-multicare-health-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=yakima-valley-memorial-hospital-joins-multicare-health-system Wed, 18 Jan 2023 03:26:28 +0000 https://us.hitleaders.news/?p=39008 MultiCare Health System completed the acquisition of Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital and its associated clinics, welcoming more than 2,700 new employees to the family. The Yakima health system, located in central Washington, includes the 226-bed inpatient facility and 26 clinics. The hospital, which will now be known as MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital, is MultiCare’s 12th hospital.

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