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Kaiser Permanente notifies members after e-mail attachment error

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Dissent

Kaiser Permanente has begun notifying some of its members of a privacy breach. In a letter dated September 10, they write that an electronic file relating to a pilot Wellness Screening competition at the East End Complex was accidentally e-mailed by a Kaiser Permanente employee to a member of the pilot planning team on May…

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Medical ID theft rates, costs continue to climb as consumers fail to protect their info or to report crime – Report

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Dissent

Medical identity theft affected about 1.84 million adults or their family members this year at a projected out-of-pocket cost to the victims of over $12 billion, according to a new report released today. The Medical Identity Fraud Alliance, with support from ID Experts, recently sponsored a survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute. The researchers surveyed  788 adults…

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AU: Pharmacy sorry after records found at recycling centre

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Dissent

Sam Bidey reports: A Jamison pharmacy has apologised for accidentally dumping hundreds of private medical records, including cancelled and out-of-date prescriptions, at a recycling depot earlier this week. A Territory and Municipal Services officer was sent to the Belconnen Resource Management Centre on Monday night following a report that prescription medication had been found at…

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Meanwhile, back in court: Tiversa sues LabMD for defamation, seeks to block publication of book by LabMD CEO (updated)

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Dissent

Back in July, I reported that LabMD had unsuccessfully attempted to sue Tiversa in Georgia for allegedly stealing its property. At issue was a  file containing PHI on 1,718 patients that Tiversa had downloaded as part of a research project after the file was exposed via P2P software on LabMD’s system.  In its  2009 press release…

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ICS Collection Service, Inc. press release on data breach affecting University of Chicago Physicians Group patients

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Dissent

ICS Collection Service, Inc. (“ICS”) is a debt collection agency specializing in recovering aged debt from individuals (“debtors”) on behalf of healthcare and commercial entities (“clients” or “creditors”), including University of Chicago Physicians Group (“UCPG”). ICS had previously contracted with UCPG for collection and address verification services.  While the contract had been terminated before the potential breach…

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Burglar snatches laptop with patient medical records from San Jose internist's office

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Dissent

Hankyu Chung, M.D., an internist in San Jose, California, reports that on June 16, there was a burglary at his offices. The burglar was able to gain access to the offices by entering the building complex through an unlocked door and using the crawl space above the office to gain access to it. The burglary…

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