A California appellate court has provided a key ruling in a privacy case that raises the bar on liability for providers when patient medical records are breached. The court ruled that providers do not necessarily have liability to patients when medical records are stolen or misappropriated unless they are accessed by a third party.
Privacy ruling benefits Calif. hospitals
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