(update) 357 people affected by documents stolen from Wake Forest Baptist
Richard Craver reports:
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has told the state Attorney General’s office that 357 individuals have been affected by a security breach involving missing documents, some of which contained Social Security and medical-records numbers.
On June 1, a statement from the center said it fired an employee, Linda Bowden Turner, who had taken medical records and documents dating from 1995 to 2006 to a home she owns at 1721 Swing Drive in Winston-Salem and other sites under her control.
The attorney general’s office released the Wake Forest Baptist report today.
Read more on Winston-Salem Journal.
Fox8 provides some additional details, including that letters were sent to 136 patients and 221 medical center employees.