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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday May 24, 2020 ( 1 items )  

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Notifies Patients of Protected Health Information Incident
WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, May 19 -- Geisinger Health issued the following news release: Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center has notified certain patients that their protected health information (PHI) may have been accessed by an individual employee in a non-permitted manner. On March 20, 2020, Geisinger's Privacy Office was alerted to a Geisinger Wyoming Valley employee possibly accessing medical records without a confirmed business need to do so. An immediate investigation validated tha  more