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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on August 21, 2013. Also cited in 34 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000093657, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: HOUSTON TX - 580
Issue:
Veteran A received a letter for referral to VES medical care; however, Veteran B's Request for Outpatient Services consult was attached. The consult contained Veteran B's name, date of birth, full SSN and diagnosis.
Outcome:
08/22/13: Veteran B will receive a letter offering credit protection services.