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Med record privacy and offshore workers..
From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 06:39:02 -0500
Delivered-To: dfarber+ () ux13 sp cs cmu edu Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 21:35:19 -0700 From: Suzanne Johnson <sjohnson () pobox com> Subject: Med record privacy and offshore workers.. X-Sender: suefuhn () pop mailshell com To: dave () farber net MED PRIVACY'S HARD LESSON "Your patient records are out in the open... so you better track that person and make him pay my dues." A woman in Pakistan doing cut-rate clerical work for UCSF Medical Center threatened to post patients' confidential files on the Internet unless she was paid more money.To show she was serious, the woman sent UCSF an e-mail earlier this month with actual patients' records attached.... Full story at: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/10/22/MNGCO2FN8G1.DTL ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as interesting-people () lists elistx com To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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