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Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center

CLEVELAND OH - 541

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on July 18, 2013. Also cited in 53 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000092204, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: CLEVELAND OH - 541

Issue:

Employee placed the Open Encounter Report in an envelope with a patient's lab results. Patient called the CBOC clinic informing the Clinical Administrator of the incident. Information was retreived from patient. The Open Encounter Report listed twelve people.

Outcome:

07/18/13: The twelve Veterans will be sent letters offering credit protection services.

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