GB Medway Maritime Hospital 2011 Technical Error (Q12037)
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A data breach risk event
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | GB Medway Maritime Hospital 2011 Technical Error |
A data breach risk event |
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FF390036-A5DE-4DD8-9865-4B055013E473
January 2011
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Staff at several trusts have been dismissed for data protection breaches including accessing patients records without permission, losing notes and sharing details with third parties. Since 2011, Medway NHS Foundation Trust has recorded 10 breaches, two caused by staff typing in the wrong fax number. Patient information has been lost, fly tipped and inadvertently shared by trusts across Kent (English)