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U of U Hospital billing records stolen; data from 2.2m patients at risk (update 1)

Posted on June 10, 2008 by Dissent

Billing records have been stolen from a business that does work for the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics. The records, reportedly containing data from 2.2 million patients, were stolen from an outside vendor of University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, according to a news release from the university. Source – Salt Lake Tribune Update…

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Perspectives: Interoperability and Privacy: Are They Mutually Exclusive?

Posted on June 9, 2008October 24, 2024 by Dissent

Thomas H. Lee M.D. has an opinion piece on iHealthBeat that is worth reading. Here’s part of it: The Dissonance of Functional Interoperability At first glance, functional interoperability appears to be relatively achievable, certainly when compared with the difficult challenges associated with technical interoperability. It’s simply a matter of developing sharing rules, privacy regulations and…

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Health IT Group Urges Congress To Pass Legislation Quickly

Posted on June 9, 2008October 24, 2024 by Dissent

The Health IT Now Coalition is urging Congress to take action on health IT legislation this year, Modern Healthcare reports. Former Rep. Nancy Johnson (R-Conn.), co-chair of the coalition, warned that a lack of legislative action could stall the health care industry’s progress and shift the benefits of health IT away from the patient. More…

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Kaiser Backs Microsoft’s Patient-Data Plan

Posted on June 9, 2008October 24, 2024 by Dissent

Steve Lohr reports in the New York Times: Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest nonprofit health maintenance organization, is endorsing the drive toward consumer-controlled personal health records in a partnership with Microsoft. The partnership, announced Monday, will begin with a pilot project open to Kaiser’s 156,000 employees, which will run until November. If successful, the product…

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NH: Police: Nursing home worker charged purchases on dead patient's credit card

Posted on June 7, 2008 by Dissent

Dale Vincent of the New Hampshire Union Leader reports: A former nursing home employee is accused of charging purchases to a deceased patient’s credit card and taking $1,400 from an elderly patient’s bank account to pay her bills. Nadeige Vilgrain, 22, of 11 Barr St., Apartment 2, a former employee of Mount Carmel Nursing Home,…

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Patient records stolen from NHS hospital wards

Posted on June 7, 2008 by Dissent

Kate Devlin reports in the Telegraph: Hundreds of computers, many containing confidential patient records, are being stolen from hospital wards every year, an investigation has shown. Records including the results of blood tests have been among the data lost. Tens of millions of pounds worth of medical equipment is also taken annually, some of it…

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