US Community Memorial Hospital 2014 Technical Error (Q9897)

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A data breach risk event
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US Community Memorial Hospital 2014 Technical Error
A data breach risk event

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    January 2014
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    UPDATE 03/12: United Healthcare tells TODAYS TMJ4 the insurance company was not at fault in this case. Tyler Mason, a spokesman, maintains an investigation revealed the records were faxed from hospitals. It appears staffers may have misdialed the correct number by one digit. Froedtert Health would not grant our requests for an interview. A spokeswoman sent us the following statement: Community Memorial Hospital has been working very closely with United Healthcare to try and get to the bottom of this. We take this matter very seriously, as privacy is of utmost importance to us. Unfortunately, Mr. Butler is unwilling to share important documents and details critical to our investigation. I want to again emphasize that the faxed documents did not contain medical or financial information, inc (English)