Epic says nearly 300,000 patient records were accessed illegally, in a new lawsuit
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Key Points:
- Epic Systems has filed a lawsuit against Health Gorilla and several of its clients for improperly accessing nearly 300,000 patient records managed by Epic.
- The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in California, accuses Health Gorilla’s customers of fraud and breach of contract.
- Epic alleges that these clients falsely claimed to be health care providers to obtain patient records and used the information for financial gain rather than medical treatment.
