It doesn’t matter whether your facility is located in a large U.S. metropolitan area or a small town: A media presence exists nationwide.

Curiosity. Malice. Efficiency. Rivalry. To be helpful. To be hurtful. Because they have a brief lapse of judgment. Because they have a plan to steal thousands of identities and sell them on the Internet. The reasons staff members snoop in patient records are as varied as the employees themselves.