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Nassau DA: ID thieves hit North Shore-LIJ

North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System headquarters in

Photo credit: Handout | North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System headquarters in Manhasset is pictured.

At least three distinct identity-theft crews over the past few years have systematically pilfered confidential medical records from the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, law enforcement sources said.

The thieves' methods? Decidedly low-tech: In many cases, they just plucked papers off patients' files.

The paperwork, called face sheets in hospital parlance, are detailed printed...

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