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VA Healthcare System (VISN 10)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on June 1, 2012. Also cited in 119 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000076259, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 10 Dayton, OH
Issue:
A CD containing medical record information was mailed to attorney at the attorney's old address. The mailing was not returned by the Post Office. The CD contained a patient's name full SSN and protected health information (PHI). Update: 07/02/12:The patient will be sent a letter offering credit protection services due to full name and full SSN being exposed.
Outcome:
Addressed with employee