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.
C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on April 30, 2015. Also cited in 111 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000118882, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: BAY PINES FL - 516
Issue:
Employee A reported that they inadvertently mailed a complainant response to the wrong address. The address was not changed from an existing template letter. Once the discovery was made the information was corrected and mailed to the appropriate address, however, Veteran A received Veteran B's full name and last four of the social security.
Outcome:
04/30/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran A will be sent a notification letter.