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2013 — Siemens: A computer data entry error resulted in a mailing…

2013 8.3K records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Personal information

Technical writeup

A computer data entry error resulted in a mailing error that exposed patient information.  The names and treatment information of certain patients were mistakenly mailed to other patients.  No Social Security numbers, dates of birth, or financial account numbers were exposed.

Root cause

Unintended disclosure

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