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North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on August 28, 2013. Also cited in 64 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000093918, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: NORTH FL/SOUTH GA HCS-GAINESVILLE - 573
Issue:
Veteran A was given Veteran B's discharge note. The note contained Veteran B's name, date of birth, full SSN and discharge information. A Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) nurse has recovered the information. Privacy will investigate.
Outcome:
08/28/13: veteran B will receive a letter offering credit protection services.