Lewis Adams reports:
Cases of snooping on confidential patient data at the trust which runs Colchester Hospital are among the highest in the country, figures reveal.
East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust reported the country’s second highest figure when it came to staff breaching patient privacy.
The Daily Mail revealed today incidents involved nosey employees looking up medical records of friends, family, colleagues and neighbours.
It said in total, 19 staff at the trust which also runs hospitals in Ipswich, Clacton and Harwich were disciplined between 2017 and 2018 for misuse of patient records.
Read more on Clacton Gazette.