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Friday, 18 February 2011

1.7 Million Patient Records in Massive Data Heist at NYC Hospitals - Latest News

1.7 Million Patient Records in Massive Data Heist at NYC Hospitals - Latest News

Thieves made off with the personal health records of about 1.7 million New Yorkers' when they stole backup tapes from four Bronx hospitals in December, the city's Health and Hospitals Corp. revealed.