April 20, 2024

Sixth person fired in alleged health privacy breach

The sixth person in an alleged privacy breach involving people’s medical records has been fired.

A spokesman with B.C.’s health ministry confirms the employee has received a letter as such, but he wouldn’t provide any details.

The seventh person implicated remains suspended.

The incident surfaced earlier this year as an alleged misuse of medical data released for health research.

CKNW Vancouver News

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