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St. Cloud VA Health Care System
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 21, 2015. Also cited in 43 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000119834, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: ST. CLOUD MN - 656
Issue:
Veteran A's spouse called in stating "Veteran A received two other Veterans' documentation with his prep kit." The staff member who took the call did not get the caller's name or number and also asked the spouse to shred the information. The names of the 2 Veterans whose information was exposed were retrieved from the caller.
Outcome:
05/22/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that two Veterans whose information were disclosed will be sent a notification letter.