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VA Midwest Health Care Network (VISN 23)
VISN 23 Omaha, NE
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 21, 2013. Also cited in 183 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000089564, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 23 Omaha, NE
Issue:
A nurse disclosed a Veterans symptoms in the lobby around other Veterans. Update: 05/22/13:The Veteran will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being disclosed.
Outcome:
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