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KY: Confidential info taken from 160,000 Med Center Health patients

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Dissent

Bowling Green Daily News staff report: Med Center Health announced Tuesday that certain patient billing information may have been compromised. The information included name, address, Social Security number, health insurance information, diagnosis and procedure codes, and charges for medical service. However, the information obtained did not include patient medical records. This incident only affected patients…

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Texas Man Charged with Damaging Computers, Deleting Patient Records at Western PA Healthcare Facility

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Dissent

PITTSBURGH – A Texas resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of Intentional Damage to a Protected Computer and Wire Fraud, United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today. The two-count indictment, returned on Feb. 28, 2017, named Brandon A. Coughlin, 29, of Houston, Texas, as the sole defendant….

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Held for selling information on students

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Dissent

Chen Huizhi reports: A former marketing manager at the private educational service New Oriental has been arrested in connection with exchanging and trading tens of millions of items of personal contact information about students, Shanghai police said. The suspect, a 34-year-old man surnamed Gu, was reported to have claimed making a profit of about 10,000…

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Lawsuit against Flowers Hospital over theft of personal information attains class action status

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Dissent

Lance Griffin has an update to another long-running data breach lawsuit: A federal judge has granted class action status to a civil lawsuit involving the theft of personal information at Flowers Hospital, believed to have occurred in 2013. The decision, if ultimately approved, means people who believe they have been adversely affected as a result…

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DA launches criminal probe into St. Charles breach

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Dissent

The St. Charles Health System may think they’ve met all their obligations in their handling of an insider snooping incident, but Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel says the matter should have been reported to them for criminal investigation. Now that’s interesting to think about. If a covered entity is convinced that an employee snooped…

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Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario employee breached privacy of nearly 300 patients

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Dissent

Shaamini Yogaretnam reports: A former part-time instructor at Algonquin College and CHEO employee shared the private information of 283 patients with students, prompting the end of their employment at the college and a privacy investigation at the hospital, the Citizen has learned. On March 10, Adam Vaughan received a concerning letter in the mail about…

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