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VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (GLA)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on November 6, 2013. Also cited in 21 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000096677, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: LOS ANGELES CA - 691
Issue:
Veteran A was given Veteran B's Allergy requisition form by mistake by the Allergy clerk. The requisition form included Veteran B's name, address, full SSN and lab results.
Outcome:
11/07/13: Veteran B will receive a letter offering credit protection services.