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Author: Dissent

OCR's web site criticized for "bare bones" approach

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Dissent

Over on the Los Angeles Times, David Lazarus raises an issue that I raised here last week: the fact that some breaches on the Office of Civil Rights’ (OCR’s) list of breached covered health care entities shield the entity’s name and merely lists the entity as “Private Practice.” Referring to the breaches posted on OCR’s…

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Hacker broke into Bennett College office computer

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Dissent

Jennifer Fernandez reports: A Bennett College official said today that someone hacked a computer in the business office the weekend of Feb. 13, accessing personal information of potentially 1,100 employees and students. DeQuan Jones, director of information technology, said he believes it is the first time that personal information has been hacked at the all-women’s…

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OCR/HHS reveals two more breaches

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Dissent

The public list of breaches reported to HHS under the HITECH Act was updated to add two entries. Both entries are associated with the same business associate: MSO of Puerto Rico. I do not see anything on the web sites of the covered entities or the business associate about the incident nor did I see…

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OCR/HHS reveals two more breaches

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Dissent

The public list of breaches reported to HHS under the HITECH Act was updated to add two entries.  Both entries are associated with the same business associate: MSO of Puerto Rico.    I do not see anything on the web sites of the covered entities or the business associate about the incident nor did I see…

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Shands notifies individuals of information breach

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Dissent

Shands Healthcare has now revealed more details on the breach mentioned last week. In a press release on their web site, they write: Shands HealthCare officials have notified about 12,500 individuals that a Shands-owned laptop computer containing their health and other personal information was stolen last month. The laptop held information about Shands patients and…

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Lost or stolen?

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Dissent

In the big scheme of things, it may be small breach report.  But the difference between what Ameriprise Financial told the state attorney general and what they told the client caught my eye. In  a notification letter to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office, Ameriprise Financial Services informed the state that they had had a…

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