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Rocky Mountain Network (VISN 19)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 10, 2012. Also cited in 133 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000070560, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 19 Cheyenne, WY
Issue:
VA employee left a copy of a medical record sheet in the travel bag of the vehicle that had been checked out. Fleet manager discovered document while doing fuel reciept audit. Update: 01/11/12:Veteran A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.
Outcome:
Responsible individual counseled and retrained on Privacy Act requirements, Privacy Training recommenced.