FL: Stolen laptop contained Shands medical records

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_78b3fb9e-25b0-11df-8026-001cc4c03286.html

Shands at UF sent notification letters to about 12,500 people Monday 
warning them that a laptop containing their personal and medical 
information was stolen Jan. 27.

According to a press release from Shands, an employee had uploaded the 
information onto his home laptop for work-related purposes.

The laptop held information about patients referred to the 
gastroenterology clinical services department over the last three years.

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