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Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on June 6, 2014. Also cited in 53 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000105083, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CLEVELAND OH - 541
Issue:
A VA employee sent an unencrypted email containing the Request Pertaining to Military Records Form. The form contained Veteran B's information. The clerk thought the form was blank and gave it to Veteran A. Veteran A returned the completed form to the Community Bassed Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) upon receipt.
Outcome:
06/06/14: The Incident Resolution Team has determined that Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.