AK: Petersburg hospital responds to potential medical records breach

Angela Denning reports:

Petersburg Medical Center announced Monday that it learned of a potential breach of federal health care privacy law with some patients’ medical records. But the community hospital says the information was not released outside its walls.

According to a press release, the hospital found that an employee viewed records of patients who were not directly under their care.

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