This database was last updated in December 2015 ago and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data on breaches affecting 500 or more people is available at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Breach Portal.

James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital

TAMPA FL - 673

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 5, 2015. Also cited in 71 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000119031, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: TAMPA FL - 673

Issue:

Veteran A alleges he received Veteran B's health information in the mail.

Outcome:

Confirmed with Release of Information Supvr that form containing Veteran B's name, ssn, date of birth, address and health information was mistakenly mailed to Veteran A. ROI Clerk was processing the 2 requests at the same time. Documents have been returned to VA by Veteran A. 05/11/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.

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