Invasion of medical records, hospital privacy on rise
Both crimes, which are on the rise, can lead to identity theft or to misuse of information by health insurance companies, said Pam Dixon, executive director of the San Diego- based World Privacy Forum. California state law requires hospitals to report breaches of patient medical data. The number of incidents investigated by the California Department of Public…
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