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22,000 dental patients’ info exposed on unsecured Eaglesoft FTP server

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Dissent

Eaglesoft software by Patterson Dental is a popular patient management system.  But just as one security researcher had concerns about patient data security in Henry Schein’s Dentrix G5 software, he’s also had concerns about Eaglesoft, albeit for different reasons.  He contacted this site on February 6 and notified CERT of  his concern: Eaglesoft does seem to…

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Magnolia Health Corp. notifies its employees after their data acquired by someone impersonating CEO

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Dissent

Magnolia Health Corporation in Tulare, California has begun sending out notification letters after someone impersonated their CEO and “using what appeared to be his email address,” obtained personal information for all active employees of the corporation and each of the facilities managed by MHC [Twin Oaks Assisted Living, Inc., Twin Oaks Rehabilitation And Nursing Center,…

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Alleged Con Man Charged with Impersonating a Psychiatrist and Prescribing Medications to Dozens of Patients in Chicago

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Dissent

A very disturbing identity theft case where if the charges are true, impacted medical care.  CHICAGO — An alleged con man has been charged in federal court with holding himself out as a psychiatrist and fraudulently prescribing medications to a nine-year-old child and dozens of others. SCOTT C. REDMAN, 36, used the identity of an…

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FL: Discarded medical records found unsecured at public landfill

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Dissent

Trevor Pettiford reports that discarded medical records were found unsecured at a county landfill facility in St. Petersburg, Florida. The records, complete with names, addresses, and family histories, were discovered by a man dumping bulk trash at the Pinellas County Solid Waste facility at 3095 114th Avenue North in St. Petersburg. They apparently came from the…

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Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center ‘Victim of Cyber Attack’

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Dissent

NBCLA reports: A Southern California hospital was a victim of a cyber attack, interfering with day-to-day operations, the hospital’s president and CEO said. Staff at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center began noticing “significant IT issues and declared an internal emergency” on Friday, said hospital President and CEO Allen Stefanek. A doctor who did not want to…

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VA: Fourth time’s the charm for fired UVA nurse

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Dissent

In most cases, I’d want a medical center to discipline or terminate an employee who snooped in a patient’s records. But here’s an unusual case where a medical center improperly fired an employee who had been authorized by the patient – who was both an employee and her ex-spouse – to look at his records….

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