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Judge throws out lawsuit against Express Scripts

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Dissent

Brendon Tavelli of Proskauer Rose writes: On November 23, 2009, a federal court in Missouri bucked the recent trend in identity exposure lawsuits and refused to recognize Article III standing in a class action lawsuit that alleged simply an increased risk of identity theft resulting from a data breach. In Amburgy v. Express Scripts, Inc.,…

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Healthcare Data Breaches Slow To Surface

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Dissent

Doug Pollack, Chief Marketing Officer for ID Experts, wrote the following article, questioning why we’re not yet seeing any reports of breaches affecting 500 or more posted to HHS’s website under the provisions of HITECH that went into effect September 23. Keeping in mind that not all breaches involving healthcare organizations involve unsecured protected health…

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PA: Hospital laptop stolen, data may be breached

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Dissent

Josh Goldstein reports: A Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia laptop computer containing Social Security numbers and other personal information for 943 people was stolen from a car outside an employee’s home on Oct. 20. The billing information on the computer was password-protected, but an analysis found it was “possible to decode the security controls on the…

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PA: Hospital laptop stolen, data may be breached

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Dissent

Josh Goldstein reports: A Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia laptop computer containing Social Security numbers and other personal information for 943 people was stolen from a car outside an employee’s home on Oct. 20. The billing information on the computer was password-protected, but an analysis found it was “possible to decode the security controls on the…

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CA: Breach Of Privacy Information At Kern Medical Center

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Dissent

On Oct. 31, a theft occurred at Kern Medical Center outside the Information Services Department located at 1700 Mount Vernon Ave. Documents that were intended for the KMC Laboratory Department were stolen from a set of external lockers outside the KMC Information Systems building, according to Paul Hensler, Chief Executive Officer for Kern Medical Center….

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UK: Shredded patient records deliver a gift-wrapped data breach

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Dissent

Tony Collins reports: A Leicestershire businesswoman discovered shredded records of NHS patients, with some information still showing, in packaging material used to protect gift boxes. The records originated from Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, which is investigating the incident. Kerry Wilkinson of PennyDog Jewellery in Rothley, Leicestershire, found the patient records when she…

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