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2008 — UCLA: UCLA Medical Center has moved to fire 13 employees…

2008 900 records affected Share on X

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UCLA Medical Center has moved to fire 13 employees and suspended six others for unauthorized access to confidential medical records. UPDATE (8/5/08): The latest report said 127 workers peeked into celebrities' medical records without permission, leading to several firings, suspensions and warnings. The report also detailed the case of one employee who looked at the records of about 900 patient

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