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.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
337 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
Note: This page lists reports by other sources, citing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (or a subordinate entity) for a privacy complaint, breach or violation. Reports from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs are also available.
February 25, 2013
Reported as: Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
February 22, 2013
Reported as: Veterans Medical Center-Oklahoma City, OK
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
February 20, 2013
Reported as: Canandaigua Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Consolidated into existing complaint
February 15, 2013
Reported as: Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Minimum Necessary, Safeguards
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
February 13, 2013
Reported as: VA Medical Center - Cheyenne
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Minimum Necessary, Safeguards
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
February 8, 2013
Reported as: Sheridan VA Medical Center
Issue: BREACH - Notice to HHS, Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
February 7, 2013
Reported as: Montana VA Health Care System
Issue: Complaints to the Covered Entity, Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
February 6, 2013
Reported as: Department of Veterans Affairs- Veterans Health Administration
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
February 4, 2013
Reported as: Department of Veteran's Affairs
Issue: Administrative Safeguards, ,Administrative Safeguards, ,Administrative Safeguards, Security Standards General Rules
Outcome: Unknown outcome
January 17, 2013
Reported as: Veterans Administration
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Related Parties
Outcome: Technical assistance provided