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Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 30, 2014. Also cited in 53 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000099874, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CLEVELAND OH - 541
Issue:
Veteran stated employee accessed financial information to determine monthly allowance. Employee asked for sums of money that was within the limits of her monthly allowance.
Outcome:
09/23/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that the Veteran will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being accessed without a need to know.