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.
VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (GLA)
22 results found from all sources. Sorted by date.
June 20, 2013
Reported as: LOS ANGELES CA - 691
Issue: A Veteran dropped off a DMV letter for his healthcare provider and on the envelope he wrote his full name, SSN, and cell phone number. The letter got mixed up with VA mail and was sent out and returned by…
Outcome: 06/20/13: The Veteran will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.…
May 30, 2013
Reported as: LOS ANGELES CA - 691
Issue: A VA Employee faxed a patients consult, social work assessment, release of information Form, Chest X-Ray, and Suicide Risk assessment/prevention plan to the incorrect fax number.
Outcome: 05/30/13: One patient will be sent a letter offering credit protection services. 06/19/13: This was determined to be HITECH reportable by VHA Privacy Office.…