Press release from the Montfort Hospital in Ottawa:
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hopitalmontfort.com/pres ··· wsID=200"A non-secure USB key containing certain personal patient health information was recently lost. The information stored on the key was gathered in October 2012 for payment purposes, and contained patient names, summary data on the type of service provided, the date of service, and the health service provider code. No other health or personal information, such as health card numbers, diagnoses, mailing addresses or bank information, was on the key."
One report says this could affect up to 25,000 patients.