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VA Roseburg Healthcare System

ROSEBURG HCS - 653

Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on July 3, 2014. Also cited in 14 other reports.


Report ID: PSETS0000106185, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Reported Entity: ROSEBURG HCS - 653

Issue:

A specimen cup and letter for Veteran A was sent to Veteran B. Veteran B called to inform the facility of the incident and stated he/she would bring the items with him/herself to his/her next appointment taking place on 7/9/14 and return the items.

Outcome:

07/06/14: The Incident Resolution Service Team has determined that Veteran B will be sent a HIPAA notification letter due to Protected Health Information (PHI) being disclosed.

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