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North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on September 24, 2014. Also cited in 64 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000109570, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: NORTH FL/SOUTH GA HCS-GAINESVILLE - 573
Issue:
The Medical Support Assistant (MSA) at Lecanto Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) unintentionally provided a copy of lab and EKG results to the wrong Veteran. The information was returned to the VA. Privacy will investigate.
Outcome:
09/24/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran A will be sent a letter offering credit protection services, since the full SSN was compromised.