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Former Johns Hopkins Hospital employee sentenced

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Dissent

The U. of Utah defendants were not the only hospital-breach defendants sentenced this week.   Michelle Courtney Johnson, a former patient services coordinator at  Johns Hopkins Hospital who was part of an ID theft ring with an employee of Crawford & Company was also sentenced this week. The Associated Press reports that Johnson was sentenced to…

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Sentencing in U. of Utah Hospitals and Clinics case

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Dissent

Back in June 2008, the University of Utah  Hospitals and Clinics revealed that a backup tape containing billing records, medical codes, and Social Security numbers on 2.2 million patients was stolen from the vehicle of one of their contractors, Perpetual Storage.  The tape was returned a month later after those receiving the stolen tapes understood…

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Follow-up: FBI looking at UMC records leak

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Dissent

Marshall Allen of the Las Vegas Sun reports: The FBI said Friday it may investigate a breach of patient privacy laws at University Medical Center, where hospital officials are reeling with the realization that at least one of their employees has leaked confidential names, birth dates and Social Security numbers. UMC officials spent Friday determining…

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AZ Attorney General to investigate Health Net

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Dissent

A second state’s attorney general is opening an investigation into the Health Net breach that was only recently revealed six months after the data were either lost or stolen. From the press release from Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard: Attorney General Terry Goddard today called on Health Net, a Connecticut-based insurance company, to immediately notify…

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Notre Dame security breach potentially affects employees

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Dissent

Notre Dame is warning university employees to keep an eye on their bank accounts after a security breach. Personal information of some past and current employees – including name, social security number and birth date – was accidentally put onto a public website. University spokesman Dennis Brown says the error was corrected and the information…

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: Clyde Austin Gray Jr., described as the ringleader of a nationwide identity theft ring that also victimized Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s wife, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $1.4 million in restitution. More. Lori L. Barb was charged with ID theft…

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