Schwarzenegger signs bills creating hospital privacy oversight office
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The move comes months after his wife, Maria Shriver, and other celebrities had their medical records peeked at by UCLA Medical Center employees.
SACRAMENTO -- Hospitals and other health facilities will face harsh new penalties if their employees snoop in the medical records of patients, under legislation signed Tuesday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger after privacy was breached on celebrities' files -- including his wife's -- at UCLA Medical Center.
SACRAMENTO -- Hospitals and other health facilities will face harsh new penalties if their employees snoop in the medical records of patients, under legislation signed Tuesday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger after privacy was breached on celebrities' files -- including his wife's -- at UCLA Medical Center.
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