OR: OHSU Alerts Patients After Laptop Stolen

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.kptv.com/technology/19739721/detail.html

Oregon Health & Science University is contacting 1,000 patients after a 
physician's laptop was stolen from a car parked at the doctor's Washington 
County home.

Patient names, treatment dates, short medical treatment summaries and 
medical record numbers were stored on the computer, said OHSU spokesman 
Jim Newman in a news release. The computer was password-protected to avoid 
misuse of the information contained on the computer, officials said.

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