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1. Record PeekingDont Do It 2. What is it?It is a breech ofmedical privacy And is potentially Illegal 3. Real World ExamplesTurns out a lot more people than George Clooney and his girlfriend were hurt by the Hollywood hunks motorcycle accident lastmonth. As many as 40 doctors and otheremployees at the Palisades Medical Center inNorth Bergen, N.J., gotsuspensions for allegedly leaking confidential medicalinformation about the couple. 4. Joe the Plumber The 2008 presidential campaign focused unprecedented attention on employee snooping or peeking into personal files, from the candidates passports, to Future President Obamas cell phone records, to Joe the Plumbers child support payments. 5. Oops I did it againU.C.L.A.FIRED 13 employees and suspended six others for snooping through Britney Spearss medical files. 6. Its just for my own curiosityWhat difference does it make? 7. Walk a mile in my shoesHow would it feel to knowsomeone is snoopingthrough your personalinformation and potentiallyturning it over to someoneelse? Would you like it? 8. And theLoser is? 9. What does this mean to thecompany?UCLA hospitals to pay $865,500 forbreaches of celebrities privacySettlement with U.S. regulators also callsfor UCLA to retrain staff and take steps toprevent future breaches. Some staff havealready been fired for viewing the recordsof Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson andothersWhat happened to my raise this year? 10. Anyone who peeks in medicalrecords when they have no businessbeing in them.A former UCLA School ofMedicine researcher will spendfour months in federal prison forillegally peaking at confidentialprivate records of celebrities,high-profile patients and co-workers. 11. Whatdid you say? 12. Jail, Prison, Slammer, BigHouse 13. A new Californialaw that imposesmonetarysanctions forunauthorizedlook-ing into apersons medicalfiles 14. Bottom Line Lost of job, money,freedom, reputation, respect, career,professional license 15. Is it sinking in? Ultimately the choice is up to you. Be warned that we are on thelookout and serious consequencescan happen. This is a real problemand it will not be tolerated. We nowhave a 0 tolerance rule. Get caught = lose your job minimum. Noexceptions 16. What if I see someone else doing it? Notify your supervisorimmediatelyDont go down for notsaying anything. You can be guilty by association 17. Not a common sight these days 18. Program EffectivenessThis is a real problem with realhurt to individuals andconsequences that could ruinyour life. Effectiveness of thisprogram is in the fact that itoutlines the real story andpossibilities. If you ignore thisrule then your playing with fire. 19. Referenceshttp://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,398784,00.htmlhttp://www.btlj.org/data/articles/24_3/24_3_6.pdfhttp://www.topix.com/forum/city/los-angeles-ca/TEVD3LVMU4A186F0I