Erie County Medical Center Corporation

Erie County Medical Center Corporation, a public benefit corporation that operates a hospital, Erie County Medical Center (ECMC), located in Buffalo, New York, failed to timely provide a complainant’s husband with a complete copy of his medical records. ECMC has agreed to take corrective actions and has paid $50,000 to settle a potential violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule’s right of access standard.

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