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VA Heart of Texas Health Care Network (VISN 17)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 7, 2011. Also cited in 122 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000056834, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 17 Dallas, TX
Issue:
A Veteran accidently picked up an appointment list with his folder. The list contained the full name, SSN, and phone numbers of eight other Veterans. Update: 01/07/11:Eight (8) Veterans will receive a letter offering credit protection services.
Outcome:
Eight (8) Veterans will receive a letter offering credit protection services.