
约克郡野生动物园一名被老虎袭击致死的男子的医疗记录可能被约克郡救护信托的工作人员“无正当理由”访问,一位发言人表示。
Medical records belonging to a man killed by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park may have been accessed "without a legitimate reason" by staff at Yorkshire Ambulance Trust, a spokesperson has said.
威廉·查普曼,24岁,周六在唐卡斯特附近的公园内被老虎咬死。
William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death at the park near Doncaster on Saturday.
该信托在一份声明中表示,在查普曼去世后,已发现两起工作人员“访问或试图访问”该事件/医疗信息的可能事件。
In a statement, the trust said following Chapman's death it had identified two possible incidents of staff "accessing or attempting to access incident/medical information" about the case.
该信托表示,已启动调查,以“查明这些潜在泄露事件的全部情况”。
It said an investigation had been launched "to establish the full circumstances surrounding these potential breaches".
查普曼在进入公园老虎围栏后,因“多重创伤性损伤和动物互动”而死亡,这一点在周四举行的他死亡的验尸庭审中得到了确认。
Chapman died as a result of "multiple traumatic injuries and animal interaction" after entering the tiger's enclosure at the park, an inquest into his death heard on Thursday.
约克郡救护服务的一位发言人在一份声明中表示,查普曼的家人已知晓此潜在泄露事件,并向其亲属表示慰问。
In a statement, a spokesperson for Yorkshire Ambulance Service said Chapman's family was aware of the potential breach and offered their condolences to his relatives.
他们表示:“我们认为可能有两起事件涉及两名工作人员在此次事件后访问或试图访问事件/医疗信息,且无正当理由这样做。
They said: "We believe there may have been two instances involving two members of staff accessing or attempting to access incident/medical information following this incident without a legitimate reason to do so.
我们极其重视患者信息的保密性和安全性,并已建立健全的系统来保护信息,这一担忧是通过我们的主动审计发现的。
"We take the confidentiality and security of patient information extremely seriously and have robust systems in place to protect information, and this concern has been identified as a result of our proactive audits.
该信托已启动调查,以查明这些潜在泄露事件的全部情况以及这些个人的行为。
"The trust has commenced an investigation to establish the full circumstances surrounding these potential breaches and the actions of these individuals.
我们还已将此事向信息专员办公室报告,并将在调查进展过程中继续向威廉的家人通报情况。”}
"We have also reported this matter to the Information Commissioner's Office and we will continue to keep William's family informed as our investigation progresses."