Search Privacy Violations, Breaches and Complaints
This database was last updated in December 2015 ago and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data on breaches affecting 500 or more people is available at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Breach Portal.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Cited in a August 08, 2011, complaint logged by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, alleging a violation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s privacy rules. Also cited in 336 other reports.
Report ID: 131212, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights
Reported Entity: Michael DeBakey VA
Issue:
Impermissible Uses and Disclosures
Outcome:
Change Achieved After Voluntary Compliance Efforts (Corrective Action)