Brown University professor misused sensitive patient data, says federal lawsuit

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Brown University professor misused sensitive patient data, says federal lawsuit

President and CEO of the Rhode Island Quality Institute Neil Sarkar, who is also an associate professor of medical science and health services, policy and practice, has been accused of using unauthorized patient data for his research at Brown.The suit, filed by former RIQI employee Darlene Morris in federal court earlier this month, alleges that Sarkar and other RIQI leadership unlawfully retaliated against her for raising concerns about Sarkar'…