Privacy watchdog suggests Alberta Health Services data safeguards are inadequate

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octobre 17, 2018

In a report, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta cited the case of a former Alberta Health Services' employee who looked at the medical records of 1,418 patients without authorization over a 12-year period. She also viewed lists of data for 12,861 other patients. The report recommends that AHS reviews:

  • Privacy training for staff;
  • How it investigates privacy breaches; and
  • How it audits employees' use of the electronic record system, Netcare.
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