Possible Data Breach May Have Affected Thousands in Minnesota Laptop Theft

Personal information on more than 14,000 patients from Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services and North Memorial in Robbinsdale, Minn., was stored on a laptop that was stolen in July, according to an ABC Eyewitness News report.

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The laptop was stolen from a locked car in a restaurant parking lot on July 25 and included nearly 14,000 Fairview patients’ names, addresses and Social Security numbers.

Click here to read the full story in Becker’s Hospital Review on the potential data breach.

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