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North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System

NORTH FL/SOUTH GA HCS-GAINESVILLE - 573

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on February 10, 2015. Also cited in 64 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000115187, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: NORTH FL/SOUTH GA HCS-GAINESVILLE - 573

Issue:

Veteran/Employee A was mismailed another Veteran B's III from NVCC. Privacy will investigate.

Outcome:

02/10/15: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran B will be sent a letter offering credit protection services. 02/23/15: The recipient of the letter is the facility's Compliance Officer, who is formerly the facility's Privacy Officer. While there was an exposure of information, there is a low risk of compromise of the information due to who viewed it. Additionally the information has been returned.

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