Vehicle Break-in Exposes Data on Medcenter One Hearing Aid Patients

Hearing aids, hearing aid patient information and other items were stolen from a Bismarck, N.D.-based Medcenter One employee’s vehicle in late October, according to a health system news release.

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During the break-in, personal property, hearing aid parts and equipment, one laptop and a bag containing papers with patient information were stolen. The bag held 11 internal paper forms to process hearing aid patient charges and was found days later apparently undisturbed.

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

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