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Northwest Network (VISN 20)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on April 3, 2012. Also cited in 208 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000073632, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 20 Roseburg, OR
Issue:
A Provider change request form containing Veteran A's full name, last four of SSN, date of birth, phone number, and address was given to Veteran B. Update: 04/04/12:Veteran A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services due to full name and date of birth being exposed.
Outcome:
DOCUMENT WAS RECOVERED. NOTIFIED STAFF OF INCIDENT. INSTRUCTED STAFF TO BE AWARE OF ANY DOCUMENTATION ON DESK. SENT OUT CREDIT MONITORING LETTER.