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.
October 23, 2012
Reported as: El Paso VA Health Care System
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
October 22, 2012
Reported as: VA Medical Center
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
October 16, 2012
Reported as: Stratton VAMC
Issue: Access, BREACH - Risk Assessment, Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
October 15, 2012
Reported as: VA Community Outpatient Clinic
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
October 11, 2012
Reported as: Department of Veterans Affairs
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Minimum Necessary, Safeguards
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
October 10, 2012
Reported as: Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
October 4, 2012
Reported as: VHA
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Incorrect address/fax
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
October 3, 2012
Reported as: Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Minimum Necessary, Mitigation, Safeguards, Sanctions
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
September 27, 2012
Reported as: VHA Privacy Office
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Related Parties
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
September 24, 2012
Reported as: Orlando VA Medical Hospital
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Minimum Necessary, Safeguards, Sanctions
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)