Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow, N.S Data Breach (2013)

Disciplinary action is being taken after an unauthorized job shadow at the Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow, N.S. resulted in a significant privacy breach for dozens of patients. A health-care professional at the hospital brought an outside health-care professional to the workplace on Aug. 24. The individual was in an unauthorized job shadowing with an individual here at the health authority, says Duane MacInnis of the Pictou County Health Authority. Read more: http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/disciplinary-action-taken-over-privacy-breach-at-new-glasgow-hospital-1.1553949#ixzz36RF28nKK