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South Texas Veterans Health Care System
SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS - 671
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on December 30, 2014. Also cited in 50 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000113326, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS - 671
Issue:
Patient A received Patient B's Dental authorization. The father of Patient A returned it to the Dental Clinic. The two patients had the same last name, but different SSNs and first name.