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Dumont hospital employees shocked Dr. Fernando Rojas returning to work

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Dissent

CBC News reports an update to a breach noted previously on this site.

Many staff members at the Georges Dumont Hospital in Moncton do not welcome Dr. Fernando Rojas’ return to work.

Rojas has not been working at the Georges Dumont since March 2014.

The radiation oncologist looked at 141 female patient medical records without authorization from two computers at the hospital between September 2010 to January 2013.​

During an investigation by the province’s privacy commissioner, he admitted to accessing  the files out of personal interest and to find out the age of the women.

Read more on CBC News.


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