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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 Heartland Network (VISN 15)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on November 8, 2012. Also cited in 149 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000082124, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 15 Wichita, KS
Issue:
A Patient Benfits clerk found a Veteran's paperwork on a chair in a waiting room. Update: 11/08/12:One Veteran will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.
Outcome:
Credit protection letter sent to affected Veteran. Paperwork was left by Veteran. Veteran contacted to pick up paperwork from Privacy Office.