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Veterans In Partnership (VISN 11)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on February 27, 2012. Also cited in 213 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000072199, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 11 Detroit, MI
Issue:
Patient A received Patient B's list of medications in error. The list also contained Patient B's name and partial SSN. Update: 02/28/12:Patient B will be sent a letter of notification.
Outcome:
Supervisor has discussed need to double check Vista and CPAS informaton before handing out or mailing anything to the patients.