Medical University of South Carolina
Disclosed Nov 13, 20231,758 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Medical University of South Carolina, reported that its business associate (BA) sent an email that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 1,758 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names only. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The employee involved was retrained.
What is known
| People affected | 1,758 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
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Other breaches at Medical University of South Carolina
History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.