US American Sleep Medicine Mar 2015 Physical Action (Q16227)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | US American Sleep Medicine Mar 2015 Physical Action |
A data breach risk event |
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March 2015
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American Sleep Medicine of San Diego, which describes itself as conducting more than 4,000 sleep studies each year, is notifying an undisclosed number of patients that some of their personal information was on an external hard drive stolen from a locked server room. The theft was discovered on March 3rd and reported to the San Diego Police Department. In a letter to affected patients, Jim Evanger, President of ASM, writes that the hard drive contained information from sleep studies conducted in 2012, including: name date of birth referring doctor interpreting doctor medical history; and sleep study results. The breach does not include Social Security numbers, Drivers License/California Identification Card numbers or any financial account information, and ASM reports that there has been no (English)
