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Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on February 12, 2014. Also cited in 44 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000100441, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CHICAGO HCS - 537
Issue:
Patient A's information, including his name, address and partial SSN, was disclosed to Patient B.
Outcome:
02/13/14: The Incident Resolution Team (IRT) determined that Veteran A will receive a general letter of notification, based on the data elements disclosed.