Ex-patient sues storage firm over stolen U. records
June 14th, 2008
Just days after the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics announced the theft of 2.2 million patients’ billing records containing a variety of personal...
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Northrop Grumman Showcases Drug Development IT Systems Interoperability And Connectivity At DIA Annual Meeting
June 13th, 2008
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will highlight its experience enabling drug development for federal and commercial programs at the 43rd Drug Information Association (DIA)...
U of U medical records stolen, 2.2 million patients’ data at risk
June 11th, 2008
University of Utah Hospital and Clinics patients are bracing for the unknown as police and prosecutors investigate the theft of 2.2 million billing records...
Reminder Bill Raises Privacy Concerns In California
June 11th, 2008
Privacy concerns have been raised about a bill moving through the California Legislature that would let pharmacies partner with drugmakers to send reminder letters...
Privacy Please: Your Intimate Details Hit the Internet
June 9th, 2008
In a time where reality television is now the norm, rather than the exception, privacy is a rare commodity. We want to know everything...
Researchers Fail to Reveal Full Drug Pay
June 8th, 2008
A world-renowned Harvard child psychiatrist whose work has helped fuel an explosion in the use of powerful antipsychotic medicines in children earned at least...
Malicious code makes Web surfing risky
June 6th, 2008
The chance of downloading malicious code from a Web site has increased 41 percent in the past year, according to a recent study of...
Your private health details may already be online
June 5th, 2008
Imagine my surprise when, in the course of doing research for this story, I stumbled upon my own personal health information online.
There it was...
Officials: Identity theft of UCI students started with insurer’s leak
June 5th, 2008
A computer security breach at a health insurance company was responsible for an identity theft at UC Irvine that affected 1,132 students, and led...
Industry Concerns About Privacy Restrictions Stall Senate’s Health IT Bill
June 2nd, 2008
A bill aimed at pushing the health care industry toward conversion to electronic records seemed to gain new life three weeks ago, after a...