From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Tue Jun 10 2008 - 16:07:24 CDT

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http://www.kutv.com/content/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=76de0817-3ffe-4f8e-9764-506795954fa1

Billing records of 2.2 million patients at the University of Utah
Hospitals and Clinics were stolen from a vehicle after a courier failed to
immediately take them to a storage center, authorities said Tuesday.

The records, described only as backup information tapes, contained Social
Security numbers of 1.3 million people treated at the university over the
last 16 years, said Lorris Betz, senior vice president for health
sciences.

Betz said people would be notified by a letter at a cost of $500,000 just
for stamps and envelopes. The hospital also pledged free credit
monitoring.

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