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.
June 4, 2012
Reported as: Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
Issue: Loss of Other Portable Electronic Device
Outcome: Data not available.
May 29, 2012
Reported as: Dept. of Veteran Affairs
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
May 22, 2012
Reported as: VA Medical Center
Issue: Access
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
May 21, 2012
Reported as: Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Medical Cente
Issue: Impermissible Disclosures - Incidental Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Technical assistance provided
May 9, 2012
Reported as: VA Medical Center - Roseburg
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Safeguards
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
May 4, 2012
Reported as: Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Consolidated into existing complaint
May 3, 2012
Reported as: VHA
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
May 2, 2012
Reported as: Carl Vinson VA Medical Center
Issue: Accounting, Impermissible Disclosures - Related Parties, Minimum Necessary, Mitigation, Safeguards, Sanctions
Outcome: Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)
April 30, 2012
Reported as: Veterans Health Administration
Issue: Data not available.
Outcome: Consolidated into existing complaint
April 30, 2012
Reported as: Canandaigua VA Medical Center
Issue: Impermissible Uses and Disclosures, Refraining from Intimidating/Retaliatory Acts, Safeguards
Outcome: Unknown outcome