US United States Department of Veterans Affairs Jun 2014 Misuse (Q16285)

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A data breach risk event
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US United States Department of Veterans Affairs Jun 2014 Misuse
A data breach risk event

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    June 2014
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    During an on-camera interview on the evening of 06/02/14 with 4 VHA employees (identities disguised), the News 4 Reporter from WOAI stated last week a source with ties inside the San Antonio VA gave News 4 a partial recall delinquency list. It shows 150 Veterans needing medical care in the beginning of May. The Reporter went on to say, We spoke with Veterans on this delinquency list. The facility is in the process of attempting to obtain the list of patients the Reporter obtained illegally and to determine the source. Further information will be added as soon as it is available.06/09/14:This is still being investigated by the Privacy Office. The Privacy Officer (PO) has been in contact with the Reporter and is attempting to retrieve the information. As of 06/06/14, the Reporter has not pr (English)