CA Group Health Centre 2005 Misuse (Q10103)
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A data breach risk event
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CA Group Health Centre 2005 Misuse
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A data breach risk event
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January 2005
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A finding of misconduct has been made against a local doctor by the Discipline Committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Dr. Douglas Brooks, who maintains a family practice at the Group Health Centre, was found by the committee to have breached the privacy of two patients, referred in the decision as Patient A and Patient B. Brooks and his wife had a close personal connection to both patients, as stated in the finding from yesterdays hearing, but a publication ban has been placed on disclosing any information that may identify them. The disciplinary committee found Brooks had accessed the medical records of Patient A at the Group Health Centre on six occasions between 2005 and 2014, and eight times from the hospital between 2011 and 2014. Patient A suffered from ment (English)
