It makes you wonder how often things like this really happen! If you read the entire article, one was running for city council? I wonder if he was elected? The comments quoted from staff members are indeed very sad if this is the case...BD
The Trouble Shooters spent several weeks checking the company’s trash dumpster and discovered bag after bag, filled with private medical records and personal information.
Social security numbers and dates of birth are all a person needs to steal a person’s identity.
Robbie Henwood refused to talk on camera about what we found. Off camera, Robbie Henwood claims he has no idea how his patients' records wound up in the trash.
But a former employee claimed the doctor was fully aware of what was happening and the staff even brought the problem to his attention two years ago.
“In that office we were told, keep your mouth shut, do your job, we can replace you,” the former employee said.
Source: Doctor/Dentist Office Caught Tossing Medical Records | WOAI.COM: San Antonio News
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