Gainwell Technologies reports data breach affecting over 900 Georgia medicaid recipients
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Gainwell Technologies an agent for Georgia's Medicaid program, is reporting a data breach that exposed health information of 912 Medicaid recipients.
The incident occurred on July 23, 2025, when a person contacted Gainwell via a phone call seeking to access payments to healthcare providers. It's not clear whether this is a social engineering attack or breach of automated phone-based authentication system. The caller gained access to a reimbursement account data. Exposed data includes:
- Names of Medicaid recipients
- Medicaid member identification numbers
- Coverage information
- Payment information for medical claims
- Date ranges for when services were provided under Georgia Medicaid
The company is offering free credit monitoring for one year to all affected Medicaid recipients.
The company notified 912 Medicaid members whose protected health information might have been disclosed, and anyone who received a notification letter can contact IDX at 1-833-788-9712 for assistance with the identity protection services.
