What Is the Maximum Fine for Those Who Wrongfully Disclose

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is the maximum fine for those who wrongfully disclose individually identifiable health information with the intent to sell it?

• A) $100,000
• B) $250,000
• C) $500,000
• D) $1,000,000

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Appeals Procedure

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Mandatory Subjects

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