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Theft of Medicaid Claims and Eligibility Data - Protect Your Information
On Friday, March 30, 2012, computer hackers illegally gained access to a Utah Department of Technology Services (DTS) computer server that stores Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) data. The security breach was detected on Monday, April 2 and the server was immediately shut down.

If you are a victim of this data breach, you will receive a letter from Utah Department of Health. Please be aware, representatives from Utah Department of Health or DTS will not be contacting you by phone or email; however, scammers may attempt to reach you in this manner. We strongly recommend that you do not provide private information in response to telephone or email contacts.

If you believe you may have been a victim:
* Call the data breach hotline, 1-855-238-3339 (English and Spanish speaking options available) to find out if your information was compromised
* Go to www.health.utah.gov/databreach for information about the data breach and resources to assist you in protecting your identification
* Freeze your credit and place a fraud alert on your personal credit file - for information on how to do this, go to www.idtheft.utah.gov
* Contact your Department of Human Services' caseworker/representative


Utah State Developmental Center Survey

In September 2011, Palmer DePaulis, Executive Director, Department of Human Services, chartered a Strategic Planning Committee to develop recommendations for the future direction and mission of the Utah State Developmental Center (USDC). The Committee was composed of individuals representing various constituencies of the disability community. They worked diligently to tackle difficult issues and developed a set of comprehensive and exciting draft recommendations.

Your feedback on the draft recommendations is needed.

  • Listen to the message from Palmer DePaulis, Executive Director, Department of Human Services, click here.
  • Complete the Draft Recommendations Feedback Survey, click here.

DHS News
Our online newsletter highlights various accomplishments, events and training opportunities. New site provides a more interactive experience.

Questions About……

Child Support Payment or Verification, Paternity Establishment?
Send email to Constituent Affairs

Financial Aid, Eligibility Verification or Food Stamps?
Call 1-866-435-7414 or click here

Adoption?
Call 801-265-0444 or visit www.adoptex.org

Background Checks and Licensing?
Call 801-538-4242 or get more information here.

Contacting a patient at Utah State Hospital?
Call 801-344-4400 or get more information here.

Reporting child abuse or neglect?
Call 1-855-323-3237 or find a location near you.

Reporting elder or vulnerable adult abuse, neglect or exploitation?
Call 1-800-371-7897 or submit a referral.

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