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VA Sunshine Healthcare Network (VISN 8)

VISN 08 Tampa, FL

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on March 16, 2011. Also cited in 369 other reports.


Report ID: SPE000000059679, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: VISN 08 Tampa, FL

Issue:

Veteran A was handed Veteran B's appointment list by clinic clerk. Update: 03/16/11:Veteran B will receive a notification letter.

Outcome:

Document returned. Notification Letter mailed. Supervisor to counseled employee. Privacy Officer to schedule in-service for all section staff.

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