Los Angeles County Department of Health Services

Thousands of L.A. County Patient Records Exposed in Data Breach

Authorities say they haven’t yet seen any indication that patient data has been misused. However, the hacker had access to the employee’s email account for several hours on March 28 and records from several clients of the research firm were exposed during that time, according to DHS.

Advance Care Planning

Research shows that African Americans and Latinos have lower rates of advance care planning than the general population