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Monday, July 30, 2012

Beth Israel Deaconess reveals health data breach

By Kyle Murphy, PhD
EHR Intelligence
Originally published July 20, 2012

The personal health information of close to 4,000 patients at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has been compromised after a physician’s personal laptop was stolen on May 22, says the Boston Globe. BIDMC officials could not be reached for comment.
 
 
Thanks to Ken Pope for this information.