MD: Computer with patient info stolen

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.imedinews.ge/en/news_read/61668

Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore waited for five weeks before notifying 
patients that a computer containing their personal data had been stolen.

Hospital officials told The Baltimore Sun the desktop computer, which was 
taken from an office in mid-July, contained names, addresses, Social 
Security numbers and other important details for 5,783 patients.

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