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Veterans In Partnership (VISN 11)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on February 25, 2013. Also cited in 213 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000086107, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 11 Detroit, MI
Issue:
Veteran A stopped by registration to get his travel pay. She presented her mileage voucher to the registration window. Attached to the voucher slip was an outpatient routing slip for Veteran B that included Veteran B's name, address, full SSN and diagnosis. Update: 02/25/13:Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.
Outcome:
Supervisor has provided additional training to staff on the need to review all documents for accuracy before giving to Veterans.