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US Cogent Healthcare 2012 Misuse (Q10956)

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A data breach risk event
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US Cogent Healthcare 2012 Misuse
A data breach risk event

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    January 2012
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    A medical records coordinator at Cogent Healthcare in Hackensack stole the identities of multiple patients and used them to commit credit card fraud in late 2012, Bergen County prosecutors said Thursday. Latoyha S. Sapp, 37, of Wayne was being held on $35,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail after prosecutors charged her with trafficking in personal identifying information of another and computer-related theft. Prosecutors arrested Sapp on Wednesday after learning that she allegedly acquired and distributed personal identifying information of multiple patients at Cogent Healthcare Incorporated, a company affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center. The patients information was allegedly to be used to perpetrate credit card fraud in late 2012, Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Moline (English)