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Daily Dashboard | Pharmacy Merger Creates Privacy Questions Related reading: Evolving privacy law 'exciting' for IAPP Westin Scholar

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CVS’s acquisition of Target’s pharmacy is rife with “some extremely likely data security and privacy problems and HIPAA horrors,” Computerworld opines. “Screaming in one track is Target's collection of highly sensitive personal prescription and medical history, one of the largest in the world, while barreling in on the other track we have Target's employees, who have little incentive to carefully follow data transfer protocols now that the data is about to be taken over by another company,” the report states. Chief among concerns is the way the data will be transferred and how, with double the amount of handlers, security will be guaranteed. Meanwhile, Los Angeles Times reports California’s health insurance exchange is embarking on a data-collection project for all Affordable Care Act members.
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