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Martinez Outpatient Clinic and Community Living Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 8, 2015. Also cited in 37 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000119255, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: MARTINEZ CA - 612
Issue:
VA Employee A reported that VA Employee B posted a photograph to her personal Facebook account which partially shows her computer screen that has information pertaining to 13 VA patients to include last 4 digits of the Social Security Number, full last name and partial first name.
Outcome:
06/08/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that 13 Veterans will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being disclosed.