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(follow-up) UniCare Life & Health Insurance Class Action Settlement

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Dissent

How did I not know about this lawsuit – or did I just forget?  In any event, Kimberly Mirando posts the news on Top Class Actions: UniCare Life and Health Insurance Company and Wellpoint, Inc. have reached a class action lawsuit settlement over allowing members’ private information to be leaked online. As a result, UniCare members…

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Diabetes research halted after Cape Breton privacy breach

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Dissent

More on the Cape Breton consent/privacy breach that was reported here yesterday. The Canadian Press reports: … Malcom said the breach was discovered as the district was dealing with a significant outbreak of C. difficile, and it also took time to verify the addresses of the patients involved. He said the intention was to send…

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Meridian Health workers’ personal data was on computer equipment stolen from employee’s home

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Dissent

APP.com reports that a burglary on June 25 at the home of a Meridian Health employee resulted in the loss of a laptop containing an unspecified amount of personal or sensitive employee data. Cavanaugh said he could not comment on how many employees were affected or whether the employee was authorized to bring the computer…

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Ca: Privacy breach at Cape Breton health authority

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Dissent

CBC News in Canada reports: Inappropriate access to medical records has meant a breach of privacy for 277 patients in the Cape Breton District Health Authority. Researchers viewed patient names, addresses and two lab test results before physicians had asked their patients for their consent to participate in an approved research study. The study would…

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Walgreens.com site exposed patients' pharmacy records to other patients?

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Dissent

When I first saw a headline in my newsfeed, “Local man finds another Walgreen customer’s info,” I thought this was going to be another story about improper records disposal. My first thought was, “Wow, after all Walgreen has gone through and may still be going through on records disposal, this is the last thing they…

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Ex-city workers used stolen IDs in costly spree

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Dissent

Guillermo Contreras reports: A San Antonio couple who worked for the city pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge that they used stolen Social Security information to buy a boat, jewelry and several vehicles, including two motorcycles, two Cadillacs and a $43,000 Corvette. Mary Mercy Lopez, 49, and David Edward Reyes, 48, pleaded guilty to conspiracy…

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