US Cancer Care Group 2012 Physical Action (Q15499)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | US Cancer Care Group 2012 Physical Action |
A data breach risk event |
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January 2012
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In a press release today, Cancer Care Group (Indianapolis, IN) announced that a laptop computer containing its computer server backup media was stolen from an employees locked care on July 19, 2012. The breach has potentially exposed the protected health information (PHI) or personally identifiable information (PII) of close to 55,000 individuals, including the organizations own employees. The latest incident comes less than a month after Apria Healthcare reported a similar incident in Arizona where an employees car was broken into and a laptop containing information for 11,000 patients stolen. (English)