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Canada: PRHC reaches $988K proposed settlement for patient privacy breaches in 2011-2012

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Dissent

Greg Davis reports an update to a breach case that DataBreaches has been covering since 2012. For previous coverage, search this site for “Peterborough Regional.”

A proposed settlement of $988,550 has been reached in a class-action lawsuit relating to patient health records being wrongfully accessed by former employees at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre more than a decade ago.

On Thursday the hospital announced the proposed settlement, noting a court hearing is scheduled on Aug. 30 at 8:30 a.m. to determine whether the settlement will be approved.

Read more at Global News.

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