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VA NY/NJ Veterans Healthcare Network (VISN 3)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on April 2, 2013. Also cited in 59 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000087484, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 03 Montrose, NY
Issue:
Veteran A submitted a complaint about Employee A discussing Veteran A's medical condition in the elevator. In the elevator were (2) other employees who know Veteran A. Veteran A felt the discussion took place in an inappropriate setting. Update: 06/06/13:Veteran A will be sent a notification letter.
Outcome:
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