Fedie responds to data breach

RITZVILLE — East Adams Rural Healthcare CEO Corey Fedie on Friday provided more information on the Sept. 12 security breach of hospital records.

In an initial notification following the incident posted on the hospital website, few details were released.

Fedie last week confirmed the hospital is working on the breach.

“Per our insurance company protocol, they have a list of experts that we can utilize,” he said of the breach. “But the name of the actual company, security companies, is not known or released at this time. What’s really important is this is still under investigation and we’re foll...