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Wyoming Medical Center reports patient record breach

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Dissent

Laura Hancock reports: Records of nearly 3,200 Wyoming Medical Center patients may have been accessed in February, the hospital reported Thursday. On Feb. 25, an unidentified third party had access for 15 minutes to two Wyoming Medical Center email accounts containing patient records, the Casper hospital said in a statement. The records contained patient names,…

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EPIC Defends Right of PayTime Data Breach Victims to Bring Suit

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Dissent

EPIC.org is joining those who believe that victims of the PayTime data breach should not have had their lawsuit dismissed for lack of standing.  EPIC has filed an amicus  urging a federal appeals court to overturn a decision that limits the ability of data breach victims to sue. The plaintiffs sued a payroll company after their Social Security Numbers and…

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Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic settles HHS/OCR charges over failure to have BAA in place

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Dissent

HHS has announced another enforcement action. This one stems from an investigation into a breach noted on this site in May, 2013.  Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A. of North Carolina (Raleigh Orthopaedic) has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle charges that it potentially violated the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule…

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Pain Treatment Centers of America notifies 19,397 patients of Bizmatics breach

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Dissent

Ouch. The Pain Treatment Centers of America and Interventional Surgery Institute in Arkansas have been notifying HHS and 19,397 patients about a security incident involving their vendor, Bizmatics.  I had reported last month that Bizmatics’ breach impacted at least 30,000 patients of two other clients. PTCOA becomes the third provider we now know about. I’ve emphasized some statements in PTCOA’s notice,…

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Denver Archdiocese payroll system breached, 18,000 at risk

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Dissent

So which vendor was responsible for this one? The archdiocese wouldn’t answer that question when I put it to them…. Tom McGhee reports: Authorities are investigating a data breach at the Catholic Archdiocese of Denver that put current and terminated employees, their dependents, spouses, and beneficiaries at risk of ID theft. A third-party software provider…

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Fourteen school systems impacted by Innovak Intl breach – IRS

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Dissent

So Innovak International never responded to my inquiries, but an IRS investigator reportedly told others that 14 school systems – three in Alabama and 11 in Mississippi – were impacted by their breach involving employees’ w-2 statements. Innovak’s web site, which never looked particularly confidence-inspiring to me to begin with, has a statement that says: We are currently…

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