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FL: People's Personal Information Up for Bid at Hospital Auction

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Dissent

Chad Mira reports: An auction at the Gulf Pines Hospital in Port St. Joe has former employees worried about a HIPAA law violation and possibly even identity theft. One past employee says old files were still in the hospital, and people could have walked away with them after the auction last week. Employees are frustrated…

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Michigan Abortion Centers Guilty of Violating HIPAA in Dumping Patient Records

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Dissent

Steven Ertelt reports the follow-up to an improper disposal of patient records breach covered previously on this site: The federal government has found three Michigan abortion businesses guilty of violating the HIPAA statutes as a result of their illegally dumping patient records in trash bins outside their facilities. Local pro-life advocates found the records in the…

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PA: Nurse Could Lose License for Snooping

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Dissent

Dave Bohman reports on a case where snooping for personal reasons not only led to termination of the job, but may also cost a nurse her license to practice: In the wake of a WNEP investigative story this summer, Pennsylvania’s Department of State is taking steps to revoke the nursing license of Naomi Ryan, who…

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UK: Patient records left in Stafford Hospital car park

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Dissent

Confidential records of patients at Stafford Hospital have been found in the Accident and Emergency car park. Bosses at Stafford Hospital have said such incidents are rare and confirmed any breaches of security would be taken seriously. Brenda and Stephen Yeomans, bo th 46, were visiting Brenda’s father on Wednesday evening when they saw a…

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Veterans Affairs ‘broken,’ says advocate concerned with privacy breach

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Dissent

David Pugliese reports: Sean Bruyea may not seem like an enemy of the state but when he leafs through the 14,000 pages of documents that Veterans Affairs Canada compiled on him, he sometimes gets that impression. Veterans Affairs bureaucrats monitored the Ottawa man’s media appearances and his advocacy activities before Parliament, in which he called…

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UK: Hundreds of confidential reports go missing

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Dissent

Nearly 400 confidential records were reported missing in the West Midlands in just three months, according to new figures. A total of 387 patient and staff records went missing or were stolen between April and June this year. Two other incidents, when unknown numbers of records went missing, also took place. It brings the total…

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