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Monday, October 17, 2011

Man unknowingly buys medical records

Whether you think it could happen or not, docs and files could very easily fall into the wrong hands. Here's a story about a gentleman who bought the contents of an abandoned storage locker, and was surprised at it's contents. Yet another reason to hire a professional shredding company like A Plus Paper Shredding in Louisville!

Man unknowingly buys medical records

When Athens native Bobby Roberts placed a bid of more than $1,000 for the contents of a delinquent storage unit in Florence, he said he thought he was buying medical equipment and maybe old office files.

But on Sept. 10, when he opened the 20 or so boxes in the unit at Climate Guard Self Storage on Florence Boulevard, he discovered the boxes were filled with personal medical records from Digital Diagnostic Imaging Inc. Some were from as recently as 2009, while others dated to 2002...

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