Hundreds of old phone records from Asheville (N.C.) Head, Neck & Ear Surgeons fell from a truck onto a downtown street, according to a Citizen-Times report.
A pickup truck was transporting boxes of phone records to a shredder when one box fell. The documents included patients' phone numbers, dates of birth, patient account numbers, medical complaints and prescription drug information.
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A pickup truck was transporting boxes of phone records to a shredder when one box fell. The documents included patients' phone numbers, dates of birth, patient account numbers, medical complaints and prescription drug information.
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