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UK: Patient data of 45,000 'is stolen from cupboard'

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Dissent

SOUTHWARK PRIMARY Care Trust lost sensitive and confidential information on 45,000 of the country’s most vulnerable patients, after a portable hard drive was reportedly stolen from a specialist disability rehabilitation centre. The hard drive – containing the name, address, telephone number and a description of the level of disability of 45,000 patients at Crystal Palace’s…

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UK: Laptop with patient files stolen

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Dissent

A laptop containing the details of 89 patients has been stolen from Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary, it has emerged. NHS Forth Valley said the break-in happened last month at the hospital’s audiology department when the offices were closed. Full story – BBC

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Greensboro Gynecology Associates breach update

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Dissent

Ryan Seals of the News & Record provides additional details on the stolen backup tape reported on July 15: Police said 47,000 people have been notified that their personal information may have been on a computer tape stolen from a Greensboro medical practice. The tape, which contained the names, addresses and Social Security numbers of…

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TX: Covenant says three laptops stolen since May

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Dissent

Kristen Hackney-redman of the Avalanche-Journal reports: A total of three laptop computers have been reported stolen from two or more different areas of Covenant hospitals since May, said Gwen Stafford, a Covenant vice president. At least one of the laptops contained personal information, including patient names, dates of births and reasons for being seen, but…

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TX: Firm settles over data mishandling at Levelland clinic

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Dissent

Logan G. Carver of Avalanche-Journal reports: A national medical company will pay the state of Texas nearly $1 million after reaching a settlement Wednesday with the state Attorney General’s Office over improper discarding of medical records at a Levelland clinic. Select Physical Therapy Texas Limited Partnership and parent company Select Medical Corp. will pay the…

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NHS trusts lose confidential data

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Dissent

Brian Meechan of BBC reports: More than 150 security breaches at NHS trusts across Wales have led to patient and staff details being put at risk. Among data losses over a three year period, patient details from an entire children’s ward in Wrexham was found on a piece of paper in a puddle. […] The…

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