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Employee ousted for breach blunder

Rocky Mountain Spine Clinic in Lone Tree, Colorado is notifying patients of a HIPAA data breach after a former employee emailed herself a document containing the protected health information of 532 patients. The clinic has fired the employee and is not pressing charges, as it was deemed an accident. This breach is one of six big HIPAA breaches in Colorado since August 2009.

Source: www.healthcareitnews.com –

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