...because they had no SSL certificate or secure transmission of confidential data during that time, as required by the federal government. Hence if any client who had on line therapy during that time with them wanted to file a federal complaint against mytherapynet.com them it would be within their rights to do so and mytherapynet.com would be liable for federal penalties of up to $250.000.00, civil damages, if confidentiality breaches occurred..... http://www.viverenetworks.com/hippa/hippa_intro.pdf http://aspe.hhs.gov/admnsimp/pl104191.htm It's amazing to me how Advanced degreeed professionals are so completely careless and just plain stupid when it comes to properly handling confidential records of paying clients.
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