Praying for wisdom in this for you Pat. Wonder why they didn't at least see if you were in the phone book rather than getting them out of personal protected records.

Vicki


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From: Pat Ferguson  <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 3:19 pm
Subject: Something that happened here today

>
>
> Hi Loving Ones,
> 
> I want to share something with you all.
> 
> This afternoon our home phone rang, I answered it, and this person 
> told me who she was, and that she wanted to talk to Vernon about her 
> laptop to see if he could fix it. I tried to connect her with Vernon. 
> She said she wanted to bring over her laptop for Vernon to look at to 
> see if he could fix it. She said it was out of warranty.
> 
> 
> She brought it over, and I asked her where she got our home phone 
> number, and she told me that she had someone at the drug store get it 
> for her. She works at the local drug store here.
> 
> I told her that our home phone number was unlisted, and I atold her 
> we don't use that number for business
> 
> Vernon and I talked about this, and we agreed that I should call the 
> drug store, and ask them to please not give out our home phone number.
> 
> Now, the only way that they would have gotten that number, is to go 
> into either Vernon's or my medical records and get it. That's exactly 
> what they did.
> 
> I guess she got in trouble, so she called us and told us that she was 
> coming over to get her computer, and that she got in trouble. I hope 
> the person who gave her the phone number also got in trouble. They 
> broke the Hippa law, big time.
> 
> She came and picked up her laptop which Vernon had to put together, 
> as he had taken it apart to order parts for it.
> 
> She was hopping mad at us. She told me that she broke the Hippa law, 
> and I said, "Yes, you did."
> 
> I wonder how she will treat us when we call that drug store, which is 
> the only drug store in town.
> 
> 
> Thanks much.
> 
> Many Blessings,
> 
> Pat Ferguson
> "I can Do all Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me" Philippians 4:13.