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St. Cloud VA Health Care System

ST. CLOUD MN - 656

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on July 7, 2013. Also cited in 43 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000091527, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: ST. CLOUD MN - 656

Issue:

Veteran A reported to his appointment with a letter addressed to Veteran B. The clerk noticed the error upon Veteran A checking in and kept the letter and advised the Veteran that there had been a miscommunication. The letter contained Veteran B's name, partial SSN and diagnosis.

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