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Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on March 19, 2015. Also cited in 44 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000116942, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CHICAGO HCS - 537
Issue:
Veteran's wife reported that radiology disc she gave to physician clerk was missing. The clerk states that she gave the disc to her Supervisor, who hand-delivered it to the Supervisor of Release of Information (ROI) about 03/02/15. Now ROI Supervisor is not able to locate disc with the Veteran's personally identifiable information (PII) and medical condition listed.
Outcome:
03/20/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.