Search Privacy Violations, Breaches and Complaints
This database was last updated in December 2015 ago and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data on breaches affecting 500 or more people is available at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Breach Portal.
James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
72 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
May 3, 2013
Reported as: TAMPA FL - 673
Issue: A clerk left an unsecured stack of consults on top of a desk while at lunch. The consults were missing upon the clerk's return. A search of the area and employees did not turn up the documents.…
Outcome: 05/03/13: Twenty nine Veterans will be sent letters offering credit protection services, as their full SSN, date of birth, and other medical information were disclosed. 06/10/13: This was determined to be HITECH reportable by VHA Privacy Office. NOTE: There were…
May 1, 2013
Reported as: TAMPA FL - 673
Issue: Veteran A received Veteran B's prescription medication. The bottle had Veteran B's name and medication information only.
Outcome: 05/01/13: Veteran B will receive a HIPAA letter of notification. 05/16/13: This was determined to be non-HITECH reportable by VHA Privacy Office.…