The Erie VA Medical Center says it regrets any preventable disclosure of sensitive veteran information and takes appropriate action to inform and protect impacted individuals as quickly as possible.
The statement, issued Monday, comes almost eight full weeks after a printing error was discovered about the potential disclosure of limited information that may have been sent to another Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) patient by mistake back in around mid-November 2023.
A total of 2,380 veterans in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky and Delaware had to be notified of the potential disclosure.
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