As the world of health care data revolves, this is an interesting case with attorneys being the culprits looking for information, so the folks on the other side are in fact getting smarter technology. Normally the cases we see involve loss of hardware, like a USB drive or a notebook, etc...
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Fri, Jun 25 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Insurance, healthcare, privacy, Lawsuit, data systems, legal cases, consumers, identify theft, Attorneys, Anthem Blue Cross, secuirty breach
Ok this is not a small physician’s office who incurred the breach, which was solved and records returned, but in the meantime protection had to be offered to the tune of $2.5 million dollars in fees. The University of Utah is now tied up in court trying to get the carrier of the courier company...
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Fri, Apr 30 2010
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Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Medical Records, Lawsuit, Security Breach, social security numbers, identify theft, storage, credit monitoring services, courier service, stolen records