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VA Sunshine Healthcare Network (VISN 8)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on June 12, 2012. Also cited in 369 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000076583, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 08 Tampa, FL
Issue:
Veteran A received Veteran B's medication list and full SSN. Update: 06/12/12:Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services due to full name and full SSN being disclosed.
Outcome:
Employee has retaken Privacy and HIPAA training. HAS supervisor reviewing checkout processes for improvement.