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An audit of the electronic health records system at Nebraska Medicine in October enabled the organization to discover a data breach earlier than it would otherwise.December 5
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Virginia-based Sentara Hospitals will pay the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights nearly $2.2 million to settle potential HIPAA violations.December 2
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The healthcare sector continues to be a highly valued target for hackers and other malicious attackers at the rate of one breach per day, according to a new report.November 25
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Delta Dental of Arizona is alerting some patients that their information may be at risk after it identified suspicious activity in an employee’s email account.November 11
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The DNA-testing firm Veritas Genetics experienced a security breach that included customer information, the startup said.November 6
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The University of Rochester Medical Center has been hit with a $3 million settlement fine and a two-year corrective action plan for two technology-related breaches.November 6
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A friend who accessed a laptop and the email account of an employee of Washington University School of Medicine is being blamed for a data breach at the organization.November 4
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Geisinger Health Plan is notifying 5,848 members that their protected health information may be compromised following a security incident at Magellan National Imaging Associates, a vendor hired by the plan to manage radiology benefits.October 28
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Jackson Health System in Miami will pay a penalty of $2.2 million for data breaches and failures to comply with the HIPAA security and breach notification rules.October 23
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Realizing the risk of dormant accounts and excessive permissions are critical to protecting health data.October 7
