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Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center

MILWAUKEE WI - 695

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 6, 2013. Also cited in 69 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000088908, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: MILWAUKEE WI - 695

Issue:

Veteran A's pharmacy supply medication was incorrectly mailed to Veteran B. Upon receiving the incorrect mailing, Veteran B returned Veteran A's medication supply.

Outcome:

05/06/13: Veteran A will be sent a notification letter. 05/22/13: This was determined to be non-HITECH reportable by VHA Privacy Office. NOTE: There were a total of 20 Mis-Mailed incidents this reporting period. Because of repetition, the other 19 are not included in this report, but are included in the "Mis-Mailed Incidents" count at the end of this report. In all incidents, Veterans will receive a notification letter and/or credit monitoring will be offered if appropriate.

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