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UnitedHealthcare data breach leads to ID theft at UC Irvine
A data breach at UnitedHealthcare Services has affected 1,132 graduate students enrolled in the University of California Irvine (UCI) health insurance program during the 2006-2007 school year. According to UCI, the data breach has led to a rash of identity-theft crimes at the university.
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FDA reduces number of warning letters
The number of warning letters issued by the FDA has dropped by half in the past 10 years, which could indicate a change in enforcement tactics in an agency facing criticism about its policing of the food and drug industries.
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U of Utah hit with theft of 2.2M patient records
The University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics in Salt Lake City is launching a broad-based effort to inform its 2.2 million patients and guarantors about the recent theft of backup tapes containing billing records, and to provide them with resources to protect their confidentiality.
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Scrutinized FDA bars larger number of clinical trial investigators
The FDA has disqualified seven doctors from conducting clinical trials of drugs and medical devices this year, as many as in the three previous years combined, which may be a result of complaints from lawmakers about FDA discipline delays.
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Colonoscopy on the rise in New York City, closing ethnicity gap
The number of New York City residents age 50 and older who have undergone a colonoscopy almost doubled in five years, according to Thomas R. Frieden, MD, the city’s health commissioner.
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  • HHS picks 12 communities for EHR incentive project
  • N.Y. Medicaid program to stop reimbursing for preventable errors
  • Bush administration ups FDA yearly budget to $405M
  • Medicare bill contains fix for physician payment cut, imaging provisions
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