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PowerPoint files may contain protected imaging health information

AuntMinnie

The team assessed PowerPoint files that contained images for personal health information such as the patient's full name, medical registration number, date, and geographic indicator smaller than a state. A search for "Radiology Chest X-ray filetype:ppt" resulted in accessible PHI in 40% of the presentations with images.