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C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center

BAY PINES FL - 516

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on June 23, 2015. Also cited in 111 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000121215, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: BAY PINES FL - 516

Issue:

Veteran A reported to the patient call center that he received his appointment letter by mail and attached were two separate appointments for Veteran B. Veteran A provided the call center with Veteran B's information and then was instructed to destroy the information.

Outcome:

06/23/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran B will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being disclosed.

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