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Alexandria VA Health Care System
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on April 30, 2015. Also cited in 16 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000118881, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: ALEXANDRIA LA - 502
Issue:
Supervisor reported that Employee A was observed by another employee entering the electronic medical record of Employee A's former partner. Supervisor stated he confronted Employee A, and she admitted to entering the record for other than treatment, payment or healthcare operations (TPO).
Outcome:
04/30/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran A will be sent a notification letter.