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OR: Up To 75 VA Patient ID Cards Missing

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Dissent

KPTV reports: Dozens of patients at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center could be at risk for identity theft after their identity cards were lost. Medical center staff say 50 to 75 patient ID cards were lost in late January. The cards were being held by the hospital after they had been returned due to…

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Up To 75 VA Patient ID Cards Missing

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Dissent

KPTV reports: Dozens of patients at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center could be at risk for identity theft after their identity cards were lost. Medical center staff say 50 to 75 patient ID cards were lost in late January. The cards were being held by the hospital after they had been returned due to…

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(follow-up) Leader of Hacker Gang Sentenced to 9 Years For Hospital Malware

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Dissent

Kevin Poulsen reports that Jesse William McGraw, aka “GhostExodus,” has been sentenced for trying to install malware on the computer network at Northern Central Medical Plaza in Dallas, Texas. As reported previously, McGraw worked the medical facility as a night security guard and was caught, in part, because he videotaped himself and uploaded it to…

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2 University of Iowa employees disciplined for snooping with baby monitor

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Dissent

The Associated Press has more on a situation that I mentioned yesterday: A University of Iowa hospital supervisor abruptly left employment Thursday as the school announced it had disciplined two employees over a plan to use a baby monitor to listen to subordinates’ conversations. Pamela Snider, an office coordinator in the Department of Urology, no…

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(follow-up) Saint Francis Health System Notifies Customers and Patients after Security Breach

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Dissent

On Feb. 12, following up on a lead from HHS’s breach tool, I learned about a breach at Saint Francis – Broken Arrow Hospital in Oklahoma, which I reported on this blog, here. Over a month later, the hospital has issued a press release. It says, in part: Recently, Saint Francis Health System reported security…

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Mailing error exposes over 3,000 cancer patients' names to each other

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Dissent

A mailing error resulted in Cancer Care Northwest sending routine mailings that exposed patient names to other patients. A statement on their web site explains: In compliance with federal HIPAA and HITECH Regulations, Cancer Care Northwest is required to notify patients and the media when a breach of information occurs. Cancer Care Northwest became aware…

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