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Medical Identity Theft: Serious Pain
By Baselinemag
2006-12-08
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Providence Health & Services, a health-care service provider, lost information on 365,000 patients--after 10 backup tapes and disks were stolen from an employee's minivan. Now, 12 months and $7 million later, the company remains mired in the aftermath. HeProvidence Health & Services, a health-care service provider, lost information on 365,000 patients--after 10 backup tapes and disks were stolen from an employee's minivan. Now, 12 months and $7 million later, the company remains mired in the aftermath. Here's why.
Story Guide:
The Phone Call That Every CIO Dreads
HIPAA Enforcement: A Slap on the Wrist
Dec. 30: No Holiday for Data Thieves
Providence Health Faces the Public
In the Aftermath, Settlements and Promises
Also in This Feature:
The Players, Inside and Outside the Company
Technologies That Keep Providence on the Cutting Edge
The Health-Care Industry's Tenuous Grip on Data
Project Planner: Costing out a Digital Asset Management System
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