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Are Your Medical Records at Risk? Amid Spate of Security Lapses, Health-Care Industry Weighs Privacy Against Quality Care By SARAH RUBENSTEIN April 29, 2008; Page D1 When it comes to protecting the privacy of patients' computerized information, the main threat the health-care industry faces isn't from hackers, but from itself. In a spate of recent security lapses at hospitals, health insurers and the federal government, private information on hundreds of thousands of patients, ranging from Socia… Continue