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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 February 14, 2014. Also cited in 53 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000100528, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: CLEVELAND OH - 541
Issue:
Veteran A received the appointment letters of Veterans B and C. The letters were returned by Veteran A's significant other. The two Veterans' name, address, protected health information (PHI) were disclosed.
Outcome:
02/14/14: The Incident Resolution Team (IRT) determined that Veterans B and C will be sent HIPAA letters of notification based on their protected health information being released.