From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Thu Jun 26 2008 - 07:03:33 CDT

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http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_9697249

A theft of billing records affected fewer University Hospital patients than
originally thought, a spokesman said Wednesday, but a notification letter won't
reach some whose personal information was stolen.

The letter will go out to about 1.5 million patients whose billing records,
some with Social Security numbers, were stolen from a storage company
employee's personal vehicle on June 3. Original estimates had put the number of
people affected at 2.2 million. Hospital officials lowered the estimate by
eliminating dead patients and duplicate entries, University Hospital spokesman
Christopher Nelson said. But an unknown number of the names were eliminated
because there is no valid address for the records, some of which go back 16
years.

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