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May 17, 2012

University of Iowa Hospitals firing three after inappropriate breech of football player EMR records

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The Associated Press is reporting that the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will fire three employees and suspend two others after an investigation confirmed they inappropriately breached the electronic medical records of hospitalized football players.

The hospital launched an investigation last week after acknowledging the medical records of the 13 Iowa football players who were hospitalized with a rare muscle disorder may have been inappropriately accessed.

You can read the complete AP story at ESPN.com here.