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Privacy and security in today's health society
Whether we're talking about Nadya Suleman (the "Octo Mom"), Britney Spears, or John Doe, patient privacy has been a big concern in recent years. Between security breaches and lack of HHS regulation,... Read more...
Report: HHS must lead medical identity theft fight
Medical identity theft poses a serious challenge for providers, who are increasingly finding that both outsiders and employees may steal patients' financial and insurance information. However, a new... Read more...
ONCHIT plans medical identity theft town hall
Medical identity theft is quickly becoming one of the biggest security threats a health IT administrator needs to consider, given the rich trove of personal data medical records typically include.... Read more...
Millions of patient billing records stolen from UT hospital
Billing records for about 2.2 million patients and guarantors were stolen last week from the University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, just one more in what appears to be a rapidly growing flood of... Read more...
Millions of patient billing records stolen from UT hospital
Billing records for about 2.2 million patients and guarantors were stolen last week from the University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, just one more in what appears to be a rapidly growing flood of... Read more...
