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Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on March 9, 2012. Also cited in 141 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000072695, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 21 Reno, NV
Issue:
Veteran A received the appointment letter of Veteran B. The letter had full name and address along with last four of SSN and appointment information. Update: 03/09/12:Veteran B will receive a letter of notification
Outcome:
Notification letter sent, please close ticket