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11/08/2011
'Binned' Hospital Medical Records Found
Three investigations have now been launched into the discovery of private medical records of dozens of patients in a bin outside Roscommon County Hospital.
The records are reported to have been found by a woman out walking her dog.
The office of the Data Protection Commissioner confirmed that a member of the public had contacted them about the find.
The records found reportedly relate to patients who received treatment at another Midlands hospital.
(KMcA/BMcC)
The records are reported to have been found by a woman out walking her dog.
The office of the Data Protection Commissioner confirmed that a member of the public had contacted them about the find.
The records found reportedly relate to patients who received treatment at another Midlands hospital.
(KMcA/BMcC)
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