Friday, May 06, 2005

7Online.com: Government Alert: Hospital Security Breach

Oh, sure. Just like we don't have enough to worry about, now there's a possible uptick in people posing as doctors and hospital inspectors and asking for tours? Who knows what that means?

The Department of Homeland Security's bulletin stresses it has no direct threat information related to hospitals. Security experts caution that these cases of fake physicians and inspectors could just be coincidental, however bold and bizarre.
However...

Dennis Collette: "It is unusual for three people to come claim to be doctors on an Easter Sunday and ask for a tour."
Well, yes, I would hope so.

Use the title link for the May 4, 2005, WABC-TV (New York) report by Jim Hoffer. (There is a written report and a video clip. The website notes that standard policy is to maintain video clips for five days after the story is published.)

Hat tip: littlegreenfootballs.com/weblog

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