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NV: Renown Health warns lost thumb drive could put some patient information at risk

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Dissent

James DeHaven reports: Northern Nevada’s largest health care provider is still looking for a thumb drive containing patient information that first went missing in June. Renown Health on Friday announced it was mailing letters to patients whose information may have been stored on the data storage device. An unnamed Renown employee first reported the thumb…

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Do your office staff and answering service know how to respond to a notification?

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Dissent

Over the years, there have been numerous occasions when I’ve called a doctor’s office or service  to alert them to a data leak or HIPAA breach.  In some cases, I’ve reached office staff.  In other cases, it may be an answering service. All too often, however, most of the people who have taken my calls…

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Delta Airlines sues [24]7.ai over 2017 data breach

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Dissent

Those with good memories may recall that in April, 2018, we learned that hundreds of thousands of customers of Delta Airlines, Sears, Kmart, and BestBuy were impacted by a breach involving [24]7.ai – a California headquartered service that provides online customer chat for their clients’ web sites. The breach occurred between September 26 and October…

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Patient sues Lehigh Valley Health Network saying doctor illegally tapped his medical records and shared them with business associates

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Dissent

Binghui Huang reports on a lawsuit arising from alleged patient record snooping. But this case seems to have another element to it:  what did the health system do after it learned — and confirmed — that patient record snooping had occurred? A man who spent a couple months in Lehigh Valley Hospital claims in a…

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University of Florida websites hacked

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Dissent

VandaTheGod has been busy, it seems.

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FDNY EMS Notifies More Than 10,000 Patients of Possible Data Breach

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Dissent

NBC reports: More than 10,000 patients whom the FDNY EMS had previously treated and or transported were notified that their personal information may have been compromised after an employee’s personal external hard drive was lost last March, according to officials. The employee, who was authorized to access the records, uploaded the information onto their personal…

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