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Stolen Laptop Leads to Potential Data Breach at BIDMC

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has contacted nearly 3,000 patients to notify them of a potential information breach after a laptop stolen from the University of California - San Francisco was recovered and it was discovered that it contained patient data placed there by a former BIDMC employee.

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  Jan. 28, 2010: Laptop stolen from UCSF employee recovered

   Jan. 27, 2010: Stolen UCSF Laptop Contained Medical Data Of 4,400 Patients

   Jan. 27, 2010: Stolen UCSF Laptop Contained Confidential Info From 4400 Patients