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James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on October 8, 2013. Also cited in 71 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000095607, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: TAMPA FL - 673
Issue:
Veteran A received Veteran B's Health benefits renewal form in the mail. The form contained Veteran B's Full name, Social Security Number, date of birth, address, telephone number, and next of kin name only. Veteran B received veteran A's Health benefits renewal form in the mail. That form contained Veteran A's Full name, social security number, date of birth, address, telephone number, and next of kin full name, address, and telephone number and emergency contact full name, address and telephone number..
Outcome:
10/08/13: Two (2) Veterans will be sent letters offering credit protection services due to full SSN being disclosed.