A dispute between a Chicago-area health information exchange organization and its key IT vendor, which is going out of business. The dispute centers on Sandlot Solutions’ plan to destroy the exchange’s data, including audit log data and HIE members’ patient data, within 24 hours after providing a copy of “raw” data to the HIE. The case touches upon a number of issues that all covered entities and business associates need to keep in mind when it comes to the duty to safeguard patient data regardless of unanticipated challenges.”]
Source: https://www.careersinfosecurity.com/hie-dispute-vendor-spotlights-critical-security-issues-a-9065