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C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center

BAY PINES FL - 516

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 2, 2014. Also cited in 111 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000103628, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: BAY PINES FL - 516

Issue:

Upon internal inspection it was discovered that a Release of Information clerk disclosed USC 7332 protected health information to a social security disability advocates office without authorization.

Outcome:

05/27/14: The Incident Resolution Team has determined that the Veteran will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being disclosed.

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