CA Credit Valley Hospital 2015 Misuse (Q16628)
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A data breach risk event
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CA Credit Valley Hospital 2015 Misuse
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A data breach risk event
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January 2015
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Ontarios Privacy Commissioner is investigating a privacy breach at Credit Valley Hospital after the personal health records of five patients were improperly accessed by an employee at a nearby medical building. One of the complainants, who asked not to be identified, said the hospital sent her and her husband a letter after she came forward last month with allegations of their records being inappropriately accessed. She said the hospital has audited the doctors office in question, located at nearby 2300 Eglinton Avenue West, and has since denied access to the female employee involved. Catherine Pringle, a spokesperson for Trillium Health Partners, a three-hospital group comprising Credit Valley, Mississauga Hospital and Queensway Health Centre, confirmed an individual working in a physici (English)
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