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Healthcare Security Weekly, October 3, 2004
A Houston hospital increased security last week after a man posed as a doctor and sexually assaulted three woman, the Local Channel 2 News reported.
The man reportedly dressed like a doctor, talked to patients, and performed pelvic exams at Methodist Hospital. Investigators are searching for the perpetrator.
Hospital officials added more security officers and locked down the facility.
"We have also put our staff on high alert, which means that they have been instructed that if they see anything suspicious or anyone without proper identification, they are to stop them and call security," Methodist Hospital spokeswoman Stefanie Asin told Local 2.
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