South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported to HHS on 2012-04-24 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 228,435 individuals. An employee sent Medicaid reports containing names, addresses, phone numbers, SSNs, and (for 22,648 individuals) Medicaid ID numbers to her personal email between January 31 and April 4, 2012. Breached information was located in Email. The CE sanctioned the employee, contacted law enforcement, tightened access controls, and implemented automated monitoring and annual training.