Rushville Hospital Faces Legal Action Over Alleged Improper Sharing of Patient Data
Rushville, Illinois – A federal lawsuit has been filed against a hospital in Rushville, alleging that it shared patient data without authorization, potentially compromising the personal information of numerous individuals, legal documents reveal. The case highlights growing concerns over privacy breaches within healthcare institutions, which are tasked with the responsibility to safeguard patient confidentiality. According to documents submitted to the court, the lawsuit accuses Rushville’s hospital of distributing sensitive patient details to third parties that were not authorized to receive such information. The complaint does not specify the exact number of affected individuals but suggests … Read more