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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.
Philadelphia VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on April 15, 2014. Also cited in 13 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000102903, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: PHILADELPHIA PA - 642
Issue:
An employee came to the Privacy Officer's office and said that she had received another employee's employee health information by certified mail to her residence.
Outcome:
05/01/14: The Incident Resolution Team has determined that the Employee will be sent a HIPAA notification letter.