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TX: UT Southwestern employee accused of selling patient information


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 01:52:20 +0000 (UTC)


http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/UT-Southwestern-employee-accused-of-se-86684637.html

Authorities arrested an employee at UT Southwestern Medical Center after 
she allegedly stole patent information and possibly their identities.

Hundreds of patients' personal information - including birth dates, 
addresses, phone numbers and financial data - was stolen before Tracy 
Renay Thomas'  arrest and termination, police said.

Thomas is accused of stealing that information and then selling it to a 
third party.

"No," Thomas said when asked if those allegations are true. "I need to 
call my lawyer."

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