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VA Western New York Healthcare System at Batavia
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on November 12, 2013. Also cited in 47 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000096831, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: WESTERN NEW YORK HCS - 528A4
Issue:
Veteran A brought a Release of Information (ROI) letter with his name and address but the form completed and attached was for Veteran B. The form was an application for a handicap parking permit and contained Veteran B's name and diagnosis. No other demographics were completed.