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Muskogee Regional Benefit Office

MUSKOGEE OK - 351

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on October 22, 2014. Also cited in 54 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000110719, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: MUSKOGEE OK - 351

Issue:

On 09/16/14, we transferred copies of electronic medical records belonging to Service Member A to a military base as requested. The personnel at the military site printed these documents on 09/30/14, and gave them to the Service Member. On 10/01/14, Service Member A called the base personnel to inform them the three pages of the records he received did not belong to him. The three pages belonging to Service Member B shows the complete name, last four of his Social Security Number, blood pressure reading and visual acuity.

Outcome:

10/23/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Service Member B will be sent a general notification letter.

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