Over 19K Wisconsin Medicaid members may have had health information accessed after security breach
(WFRV) – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) says that one of its partners, Disability Rights Wisconsin, had a security incident that may have exposed members’ information.
The security incident may have exposed the protected health information of 19,150 Wisconsin Medicaid members.
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The incident was discovered after suspicious activity on a Disability Rights Wisconsin email account. Officials say they’ll continue investigating the incident and address any complications.
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On Friday, Disability Rights Wisconsin is mailing notifications to Wisconsin Medicaid members whose information may have been accessed. These members are offered free credit monitoring for one year and access to a dedicated call center to answer questions.
Members receiving a notification letter or having questions about this incident can call 888-733-3814 from 8:00 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. The call center will begin taking calls at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 24.
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