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Children’s Mercy Hospital notifies parents after physician error exposes health information

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Dissent

Sometimes your policies are fine, but a well-meaning employee still manages to violate them. Consider this notification from Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri: Kansas City, Mo. – May 19, 2017 – Children’s Mercy’s information security department recently discovered an unauthorized website that contained certain patient information. The information had been collected by one…

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Trios Health fires employee over records breach, hundreds of patients affected

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Dissent

Sara Schilling reports: A Trios Health employee improperly accessed the electronic medical records of about 600 patients over 3 1/2 years, the Kennewick health system announced Tuesday morning. The records may have included information related to Trios Health visits, not including visits to outpatient Trios Medical Group providers, as well as diagnoses, demographic information such…

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Mallard Creek High School students’ records found blowing across streets

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Dissent

WSOC-TV reports that Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ officials were notified after residents found documents with Mallard Creek High School students’ names, addresses and other personal information blowing in the wind. The district acknowledges the information should have been shredded. Officials said a contractor hauling away the trash didn’t properly secure it, which caused some documents to spill…

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GA: Investigation into phishing attack at Augusta University

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Dissent

Miya Payton reports: Augusta University says a phishing attack hit faculty email accounts containing the health information of patients. A spokesperson for A-U confirms less than one percent of patients are impacted by the security breach.  Officials say an unauthorized third party broke into the medical faculty email accounts. Read more on Fox54.

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Fast Health in Tehachapi suffers security breach

Posted on May 28, 2017 by Dissent

ABC23 reports: Fast Health in Tehachapi is reporting a security breach that could affect over 700 of their patients. The business says a third-party altered a code on their server, stealing the credit card information of close to 700 customers who paid bills online from January 14, 2016 to December 20, 2016. Medical information was…

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TX: 2 Additional Cameron Co. Servers Missing

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Dissent

Steve Soliz reports: Cameron County said they’ve mistakenly sold more computer servers than previously thought. Those servers, filled with personal information, were sold off at auctions. CHANNEL 5 NEWS reported how one of those servers was up for sale at a Brownsville flea market. In a statement, Cameron County Judge Eddie Trevino announced two more…

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