FBI investigating UMC
At least one employee leaked names, dates of birth and social security numbers. Data potentially sold to "ambulance-chasing" attorneys to harvest clients. FBI evaluating release of confidential patient records. 21 "face sheets" obtained from a source, relating to patients injured in traffic accidents. Nurses potentially on the payroll of attorneys.
Categories: Healthcare, Uncategorized Tags: FBI, HIPAA, nevada
Dr & Two Former Hopsital Employees Sentenced
Holland, Miller, and Griffin pleaded guilty on July 20, 2009 to misdemeanor violations of the health information privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) based on their accessing a patient’s records without any legitimate purpose....
Categories: Healthcare, Uncategorized Tags: Arkansas, FBI, Fine, HIPAA
