WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Wake-Forest Baptist Health employee was changed with larceny after turning herself in to police on June 1. Boxes of confidential medical documents were found in a home she owned.
Linda Bowden Turner was fired after Nate Cravanzola, a tenant who lives in a house owned by Turner, said he found 15 boxes of hospital documents in the basement, Fox 8 reports. The records are from 1995 to 2008 and some listed full names, Social Security numbers, Medicaid numbers and detailed medical histories of patients.
Hospital officials said Turner did not have authorization to take the medical records home. They said it appears that the records were not used for harmful purposes.
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