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Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on August 19, 2014. Also cited in 53 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000108053, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CLEVELAND OH - 541
Issue:
A patient dropped off two lab result letters he received on two other Veterans. The letters contained full name, home address, and results. They are not individually drafted letters, rather more of an automated process type letter.
Outcome:
The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Patient B and C will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being disclosed.