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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 February 11, 2014. Also cited in 53 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000100346, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CLEVELAND OH - 541
Issue:
A family member reported that a patient SSN was displayed on a biomed device. The machine display closes after six minutes but the nurse forgot to log off and the SSN was displayed on the ward for the six minutes.
Outcome:
02/11/14: Patient A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.