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VA Health Care Upstate New York (VISN 2)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on March 21, 2013. Also cited in 132 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000087073, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 02 Canandaigua, NY
Issue:
VA employee has been informed by human resources that their background investigation packet is missing. Update: 03/25/13:Employee A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.
Outcome:
Human resources has restarted background investigation process; submitting documentation to Office of Personnel Management electronically for VA employee to apply for higher level investigation.