UC Regents v. Platter On October 15, 2013, the California Court of Appeal in the Second Appellate District, consistent with CMA’s amicus letter brief, issued a published opinion in Regents of the University of California v. Superior County of Los Angeles County (Platter), a case interpreting the application of statutory nominal damages under the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA). This class-action lawsuit arose from the theft of a computer hard drive containing confidential information on approximately 16,000 patients. The plaintiffs alleged that the UC Regents negligently lost possession of the hard drive in ... October 16, 2013 CMA CMIA 0 0 Comment Read More »