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South Central VA Health Care Network (VISN 16)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on March 12, 2012. Also cited in 317 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000072731, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 16 Little Rock, AR
Issue:
Veteran A received his pain medication and Veteran B's prescription. Veteran B's name and type of medication was disclosed. Update: 03/12/12:Veteran B will be sent a notification letter.
Outcome:
Reminder has been shared with the staff regarding assuring that only one Veteran per set of information. Letter has been sent to Veteran.