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UConn Health Center Warns Patients of Privacy Breach

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Dissent

From NBC: The University of Connecticut Health Center is notifying patients about a privacy breach that could affect around 1,400 patient records. UConn Health Center issued a news release on Friday morning saying that a former employee, while employed for the center, inappropriately accessed approximately 1,400 patient records that were beyond the scope of the employee’s responsibilities….

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Louisiana Tax Return Preparer Convicted of Stolen Identity Refund Fraud

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Dissent

Following a four-day jury trial in Baton Rouge, La., a federal jury convicted Angela Myers yesterday of wire fraud, making false claims, subscribing to false tax returns and aggravated identity theft, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service announced. Based on the evidence presented at trial, Myers operated Angie’s Tax Service, a tax preparation business…

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RQRHA did not adequately protect health information

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Dissent

Pamela Cowan reports: The Regina Qu’Appelle Regional Health Authority (RQRHA) failed to follow provisions of the Health Information Protection Act (HIPA) in a 2010 privacy breach, according to Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner. Gary Dickson’s office began an investigation into the Regina breach after 15 addressograph cards – blue cards attached to patients’ charts when…

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$250,000 penalty issued to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital was an error – CDPH

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Dissent

A breach at Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital in 2010 generated a number of posts on this blog – especially after the hospital was reportedly fined $250,000 by California for a delay in notifying patients of the breach. I recently reported that the hospital had settled its appeal with the state and did not have…

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HIPAA and state law privacy claims stand while medical malpractice claim falls

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Dissent

From the Michael H. Cohen Law Group: A federal court in Indiana rules that patient’s HIPAA and state privacy claims could stand, based on the allegation that a physician shared information about the patient’s medical condition with his employer. In Reed v. Rodarte, No. 2:11 CV 153 (N.D. Ind. Feb. 14, 2013), the court rejected the physician’s…

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Patient Steals Other Patients’ Info

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Dissent

Paul Smith reports on an incident at a Lancaster, Pennsylvania medical practice: A patient at Crooked Oak Family Medicine stole a document containing personal information about some of the practice’s other patients on February 5, 2013. Read more on Fox43. A statement posted today on Lancaster General Health‘s web site says: A Crooked Oak Family…

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