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Phoenix Regional Benefit Office
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 21, 2014. Also cited in 58 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000099373, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: PHOENIX AZ - 345
Issue:
The daughter of deceased Veteran A received an 0820 in the mail with a note stating wrong SSN. The SSN on the 0820 belongs to Veteran B, who is still alive.
Outcome:
01/22/14: Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services.