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Second class action lawsuit against Western Health Authority filed

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Dissent

Gary Kean reports that a second class action lawsuit, representing about 200 patients who received breach notifications from Western Health, has been filed. Unlike the other lawsuit, however, this one names the employee as a co-defendant. Over 1,000 patients received notification letters concerning an employee’s inappropriate access to their files. For at least some patients,…

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Dakota County medical examiner investigator’s laptop stolen

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Dissent

Sarah Homer reports: A computer containing photographs of crime scenes and dead bodies was stolen earlier this month from a medical examiner investigator, according to Roseville police. The personal Toshiba laptop belongs to 25-year-old Navid Amini, a medical examiner investigator for Regina Medical Center, home to the Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner’s Office, which conducts medical…

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AZ: Woman admits identity theft at Oro Valley medical office

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Dissent

Kim Smith reports: A local woman admitted Monday that she stole the identities of 15 patients while working at an Oro Valley oncology office. Veronica Astorga Carmona could receive probation when sentenced next month or between two and 8.75 years in prison. On June 25, a cancer patient gave his Visa credit card to Carmona…

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Info for 55,000 patients and employees stolen from Cancer Care Group in Indianapolis after computer bag with group's backup left in employee's car

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Dissent

Jill Disis reports: Information on 55,000 patients and employees at an Indianapolis-based cancer center practice is missing. A spokesman for Cancer Care Group, 6100 W. 96th St., confirmed today that someone stole a computer bag belonging to a Cancer Care Group employee on July 19. The bag contained information such as names, birth dates, social…

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Doc reported after breast surgery vids hit YouTube

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Dissent

It seems it’s not just U.S. cosmetic surgeons getting into trouble over before/after images uploaded to the Internet that do not adequately protect patient privacy.  Here’s a news story by Clara Guibourg  in The Local in Sweden: A Stockholm-based plastic surgeon has been reported for uploading videos to YouTube, showing before, during and after footage of…

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Drug-Addicted Former Doctor Pleads Guilty To Illegally Acquiring Painkillers (updated)

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Dissent

Here’s the latest on a case I’ve been following since it was first disclosed in February 2009. The Lake Elsinore – Wildomar Patch reports: A former doctor with a felony record for multiple acts of identity theft and forgery stemming from an addiction to painkillers was sentenced today to five years behind bars for violating…

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