Kaiser Permanente will pay California $49 million after the health care giant was accused of illegally dumping of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts.
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Kaiser to pay $49 million to California for illegally dumping medical waste, private records
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Kaiser Permanente set to pay millions for illegal dumping
Healthcare provider Kaiser has agreed to pay $49 million to settle claims of illegal dumping at its medical facilities, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several district attorneys announced Friday.
Among the hazardous materials were hundreds of items of medical waste, including human blood, and 10,000 paper records with patients' personal information.
Kaiser Permanente will pay the state millions of dollars in penalties for illegally dumping hazardous waste, medical supplies, and patient information.
Kaiser Permanente will pay California $49 million after the health care giant was accused of illegally dumping of thousands of private medical records, hazardous materials and medical waste, including blood and body parts.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Kaiser Permanente agreed to a $49 million settlement this month after state and local law enforcement found the health care giant disposed of confidential patient information, haz
