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Chicago Doctor's Email Hacked Exposing Patient Data
- SC Magazine, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 4:36 PM
A Chicago-based doctor at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) had his personal email account hacked into and now the patient data of 1,256 could be at risk. The personal information includes patient names, dates of birth, surgical descriptions or codes, surgical dates, and special surgical instructions. MOR is in the process of updating its privacy policies and plans to eliminate the use of personal email addresses for work purposes.
