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Investigation launched after hundreds of confidential patient details from Lloyd Pharmacy were sent to a woman in the post

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Dissent

Jessica Sansome reports:

A woman received a parcel from Lloyds Pharmacy containing hundreds of prescription records – exposing confidential patient information.

She believes the box from Lloyds Pharmacy was meant to be delivered to NHS prescriptions services in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Read more on Manchester Evening News.


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