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Orlando VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on December 5, 2014. Also cited in 44 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000112515, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: ORLANDO FL - 675
Issue:
Prescription labelled for a Veteran was mailed to another Veteran's address. When the receiving Veteran reviewed the prescription, he noted that it has someone else's name with his address. He came to the VA Outpatient Pharmacy and presented the prescription to staff to review to rectify the error. The medication label has the affected Veteran's full name and his date of birth.
Outcome:
12/08/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that the Veteran whose information was disclosed will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.