if you are in the flevoziekenhuis hospital, Almere, is a member of staff, USB stick with patient data are lost, the hospital, on Tuesday, on their web site. On
if you are in the flevoziekenhuis hospital, Almere, is a member of staff, USB stick with patient data are lost, the hospital, on Tuesday, on their web site. On the USB drive were details of 4325 patients who, in the period from 2014 to 2017 and in the treatment of the gipskamer of the hospital.
On the USB-stick, it was the name, date of birth, and patient number of the patient and a brief, substantive comments on the nature of the fractures and the mode of treatment. The file did not include addresses, social security numbers, and any other medical records, the hospital.
A health care provider and the hospital, this patient data and unauthorized access to the USB flash drive, with the aim of improving the effectiveness of the treatment is to be able to analyze it. However, the staff lost a USB memory stick in a parking lot near the hospital.
On the 9th of October, the stick is found by someone else who has made use of the hotel car park. The visitor has with the content of the memory stick is opened, and then decided to go back to the hospital.
” and This could not be allowed to happen,’
‘ This was really not happening,” says Anita, a Physician, is chairman of the board of directors, it is also worth a visit. “A patient’s data should only be stored if it is necessary for the medical treatment of or with the prior consent of the patient. Patients need to be assured that their information is safe with us. We do everything We can to prevent a recurrence”.
The incident was reported to the netherlands Authority for the Personal data, and in the hospital, with the help of an outside company to do an investigation. The affected patients have been informed about the datalek.
in Addition, the hospital’s policy regarding the storage of patient data and increased. It is now prohibited to take advantage of USB memory sticks to be used for the storage of identifiable personal information. It is also worth a visit and has all of the employees were called upon to unencrypted USB drives, which are still present in the hospital to deliver.
Date Of Update: 04 March 2020, 10:01
Categories: Optical Illusion
Source: newstars.edu.vn