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3 arrested after authorities raid Coalinga home filled with patient records, opioids stolen from doctor’s office

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Dissent

John Parmer and Paul Schlesinger report: Officers and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents arrested three people Wednesday after raiding a Coalinga home that contained hundreds of patient records and prescription opioids stolen from an area doctor’s office, according to the Coalinga Police Department. […] While they were processing and booking evidence at the Police Department,…

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American HomePatient Data Breach Class Action Settlement

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Dissent

Top Class Actions reports: American HomePatient has agreed to pay $1 million to resolve claims that they failed to protect patient data in a burglary incident. The settlement benefits current or former patients and customers of American HomePatient Inc. and Lincare Holdings Inc. whose personal identifying information was stored on the unencrypted hard drives stolen…

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UK: Concerns after patient information stolen from doctor’s car

Posted on February 27, 2020 by Dissent

Maia Snow reports: Concerns have been expressed after documents containing patient information was stolen from a doctor’s car in the north of the county. The Castle Medical Group, in Burton Road, Ashby, has revealed that on the evening of Monday February 24 items were stolen from a doctor’s car. Among the stolen items was paperwork containing…

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Laptops are still being stolen from unattended vehicles. So why are they still unencrypted?

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Dissent

Today’s somewhat infuriating breach notification is from the city of Banos, California. On or before January 31, the city notified people who had personal information on a laptop that was stolen from an employee’s vehicle. The laptop was password-protected but unencrypted, and the city acknowledges that someone could remove data from the hard drive, although…

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ZA: Crucial patient information lost in Yeoville clinic robbery

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Dissent

Gaby Ndongo reports: Crucial patient information was lost when 11 computers were stolen from the Yeoville Clinic in a robbery days before Christmas. The clinic had been migrating from paper to digital records to avoid the loss of physical files, to facilitate the process of finding patient information, and to improve healthcare for the over…

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Personal Data Of 650,000 Oregonians Exposed After Medical Vendor’s Computer Stolen

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Dissent

Kristian Foden-Vencil A stolen computer has exposed the personal information — including names, social security numbers and addresses — of more than 650,000 Oregonians. Thieves stole a computer from the troubled medical transportation company GridWorks last November. It had personal information of patients as well as the company identity numbers of the Portland-area Medicaid provider Health…

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