Privacy advocates are hoping pending revisions in the HITECH Act breach notification rule will lead to the dropping of a controversial 'harm standard.'
A unencrypted laptop containing personal information on about 21,000 patients --including Social Security numbers -- was stolen at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Philadelphia.
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