Brooks DeCillia reports:
CBC News has uncovered new details about Calgary healthcare workers “inappropriately” accessing a patient’s information last fall.
One Alberta Health Services (AHS) employee was fired and 47 disciplined for the alleged privacy breaches.
Confidential AHS briefing notes — unearthed by CBC News through a freedom of information request — detail how officials investigated 160 cases of health workers accessing a “current and deceased” patient’s records.
The investigation confirmed that “48 Calgary Zone employees inappropriately accessed patient information.”
Read more on CBC News.