(followup) Indiana takes action on prescription privacy

[Dissent <Dissent () pogowasright org>]

http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=5446810&nav=9Tai


This summer, 13 Investigates found dozens of local pharmacies trashed 
their customers' privacy. In fact, we found local drug stores simply 
tossed out personal health information about hundreds of people. In 
some cases, we found pharmacies continued to do it even after we 
showed them the problem.


On Thursday, the Indiana Board of Pharmacy announced it is targeting 
30 pharmacies for a state investigation. "We filed consumer 
complaints against all of the pharmacies that were part of your 
report and there is an investigation ongoing right now with the 
attorney general's office with regard to those complaints," Allain said.

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Don't know if it appeared on this list, but the original story  on 
trashing privacy was at http://www.wthr.com/Global/story.asp?S=5201721&nav=9Tai

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