21.10.09

The Kind of HIT You *Don't* Want Outsourced to India...

Medical records of patients treated at a private British hospital, The London Clinic, have been illegally sold to undercover investigators.

The revelations were made in ITV’s Tonight Programme report, Health Records For Sale, broadcast last night.

The programme reported that hundreds of files containing details of patients’ conditions, home addresses and dates of birth were offered to undercover reporters for just £4 each by sales executives from India, contacted online. 

is the illegal sale of your medical records, YOUR health data assets, for about $6.65 each.

From: "E-Health Europe :: Private medical records offered for sale."

Posted via web from Jen's Posterous

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