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How finance execs can help address data breaches
Patient data breaches have typically been the bailiwick of the CIO and other healthcare IT executives, but new data suggest it might be time for the finance people to step in. A study by the
Sutter Health faces second lawsuit over data breach of 4.2M patients
It's only been days since patients sued Sutter Health over its largest data breach, and the Californian health system faces a second class-action lawsuit. Like Karen Pardieck's complaint, the law
Patients sue Sutter Health after largest data breach
Sutter Health will face a class-action lawsuit regarding the Californian health system's largest data breach that involved the personal information of 4.24 million patients. After a desktop computer
Kaiser sues nurse union over strike
Following what was reportedly the largest nurse strike in U.S. history, Kaiser Permanente on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit against the California Nurses Association (CNA), alleging the union had
Sutter Health stolen computer risks 4.2M patients' data
The personal data of 4.24 million Sutter Health patients has been jeopardized after a desktop computer was stolen last month, reports the Sacramento Business Journal. Sutter Health immediately
Nurses file complaint for Sutter lockout; some earn high wages
The California Nurses Association-National Nurses United (CNA-NNU) yesterday filed a federal complaint with the National Labor Relations Board, alleging that Sutter Health violated labor laws while
Qualifications of traveling nurses questioned
Among other political issues, the qualifications of the replacement traveling nurses that filled in for California strikers are being called into question. During a 23,000-nurse strike affecting 33
Why the nurses' strike isn't just a California problem
The troubles that plague California hospitals may have organizations elsewhere thanking their lucky stars that they aren't facing strikes (or a similar patient death due to a medical error attracting
Patient death allegedly linked to California strike
Tensions surrounding the California hospital labor dispute just got even more heated, making headlines across the nation. A patient at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, Calif., died due to
California insurance commissioner joins Sutter Health whistleblower suit
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones has joined a whistleblower lawsuit against Sutter Health claiming the Sacramento-based hospital operator routinely submitted false bills for anesthesia
