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VA Sunshine Healthcare Network (VISN 8)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on July 25, 2011. Also cited in 369 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000065031, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 08 West Palm Beach, FL
Issue:
Veteran A received information pertaining to Veteran B. Veteran A mailed the information back to the Privacy Officer, who will notify Veteran B. Update: 07/25/11:Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services, because Veteran B's name, SSN, and medical information were disclosed.
Outcome:
Notification letter signed by the facility Director and mailed 8/1/11.Request closure of this ticket.