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John J. Pershing VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on March 31, 2014. Also cited in 20 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000102158, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: POPLAR BLUFF MO - 657A4
Issue:
Veteran A reported he received a consultation sheet for Veteran B. Veteran A also stated that he thinks that his information may have went to another Veteran. Veteran A did return the information on Veteran B and I have it in my care. Service line responsible will be contacting the other Veteran to ensure that he did not receive Veteran A's information.
Outcome:
03/31/14: The Incident Resolution Team has determined that Veteran A and B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.