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Manchester VA Medical Center
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 31, 2014. Also cited in 59 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000099926, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: MANCHESTER NH - 608
Issue:
A provider handed Veteran A the lab report for Veteran B. Once he found out he called the patient immediately and asked him to bring the information back to him on his next visit. The patient did not bring the information back to the provider. The lab report contained Veteran B's name, full SSN and lab results.
Outcome:
01/31/14: The Veteran whose information was disclosed will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.