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James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on September 5, 2014. Also cited in 71 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000108773, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: TAMPA FL - 673
Issue:
Employee handed Veteran A his VA card as well as Veteran B's VA card when checking out of clinic. When Veteran A arrived home and determined he had 2 ID cards he hand delivered returned Veteran B's card the next day to the clinic.
Outcome:
09/26/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that while there was an unauthorized access and/or disclosure of information, the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) involved, does not meet the criteria to require credit protection services or HIPAA notification.