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Kaiser fined $250,000 for staff snooping into octuplet mom's records
As if mother of octuplets Nadya Suleman hasn't gotten enough press, now she's in the news again--this time because someone violated her rights. California's health regulators have fined Kaiser... Read more...
UCLA snooping report released: More records compromised than previously thought
UCLA keeps having to admit that its medical records snooping problem is worse than it previously appeared. In August, the university medical center admitted that 939 patients had had their records... Read more...
NM hospital workers fired for posting patient photos online
A pair of workers at the University of New Mexico Hospital have been fired, and others disciplined, for taking pictures of patients receiving treatment and posting the images to social networking... Read more...
