Ontario's privacy commissioner and Ontario Health are currently investigating a significant data breach involving Ontario Health atHome, the home-care coordination service in the province. Allegedly, this breach has compromised the personal health information of at least 200,000 home-care patients. The breach reportedly happened on or around March 17, but details were not disclosed to the public until recently, following claims from Ontario Liberals. This incident raises substantial concerns regarding data security protocols and patient privacy in health services.
The data breach affecting Ontario Health atHome has raised serious concerns as it reportedly exposed personal health information for at least 200,000 home-care patients.
Investigations by both Ontario's privacy commissioner and Ontario Health were launched after the Ontario Liberals revealed the breach that occurred around March 17.
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