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Manx medical database a, thumbs up from many

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Dissent

According to recent findings most of the residents, 99% and above, to be precise in the Isle of Man agree with the idea of storage of medical information out on a central database, as per the government rules. Wednesday saw the last day for submission of details for creation of personal database at the Manx…

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Medical Data Security: Spain Has Problems, Too

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Dissent

Over on AlertBoot, Sang Lee followed up on one of my posts to databreaches.net: After finding a tiny story about data breaches in Spain at databreaches.net, I decided to look into the situation since the article it referred to was quite unsatisfying. Turns out that the issue caused quite a stir in Spain, with over…

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UC Davis Medical Center notified 900 patients of data theft

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Dissent

Bobby Caina Calvan of the Sacramento Bee reports: UC Davis Medical Center officials said financial documents and other data containing information about 900 patients were stolen in an August burglary of a West Sacramento courier service. A med center spokesman, Charles Casey, said the affected patients were notified of the incident, and “the risk of…

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VA uses new technology to protect vets' health info

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Dissent

Dan Davidson reports on a VA cybersecurity initiative that will help protect veterans’ health data by using a tool to determine whether the devices are using required security tools: …  so far, VA has almost 30,000 laptops tracked by the tool, he said. […] “The Visibility to Desktop Initiation is the ability to, at any…

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Who would send Angie's List their sensitive medical info??!

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Dissent

Danger, Will Robinson! Angie’s List has reportedly started offering a new service to resolve complaints consumers/patients may have about their doctors.  But to do so, it reportedly requires users to sign a release that is Very Bad News. According to the Medical Justice Blog, which has called attention to this dangerous release, it says, in part:…

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Coming soon to your pharmacy: Police accessing your prescription records

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Dissent

From The Associated Press: Starting next year, dozens of states will begin knitting together databases to watch prescription drug abuse, from powerful painkillers to diet pills. With federal money and prodding, states are being asked to sign onto an agreement allowing police, pharmacies and physicians to check suspicious prescription pill patterns from Nevada to North…

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