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Northwest Network (VISN 20)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on February 22, 2012. Also cited in 208 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000072011, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 20 Roseburg, OR
Issue:
Veteran B's medical records were inclued on CD given to Veteran A containing Veteran A's medical records Update: 02/22/12:Due to full SSN and medical information being disclosed, Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.
Outcome:
CREDIT MONITORING LETTER SENT OUT. INFORMED SUPERVISOR OF INCIDENT. REVIEWED TRAINING WITH EMPLOYEE.