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Re: FL: UF warns patients of security breach


From: "TS Glassey" <tglassey () earthlink net>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 15:10:25 -0700

So then what should happen to this doctor for his actions?

Todd

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From: "lyger" <lyger () attrition org>
To: <dataloss () attrition org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 9:36 AM
Subject: [Dataloss] FL: UF warns patients of security breach



http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/stories/2008/05/19/daily9.html

University of Florida officials will be notifying about 1,900 patients of
a UF plastic surgeon that their private health information might have been
breached after the information was managed and disposed of improperly.

Dr. Francis D. Ong, a UF assistant professor of plastic surgery at the UF
College of Medicine-Jacksonville, stored unsecured digital photographs of
his patients and identifying information -- such as names, dates of birth,
Social Security numbers, and Medicare numbers -- on a computer. Ong then
gave the computer to a family he was friends with in late January or early
February this year.

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