S.C. Code Regs. 126-171. Protected Information

Protected information is of two (2) general types which include but are not limited to the following: A. Information regarding the financial eligibility determination and authorization of payment or benefits: 1. Names and addresses; 2. Social and economic conditions or circumstances; 3. Commission evaluation of personal information such as financial status, citizenship, residence, age, and other demographic characteristics; 4. Information received for verifying income, eligibility, and amount of benefits; and 5. Information received in connection with the identification of a liable third party resource. B. Medical Information: 1. Medical data, including diagnosis and history of diseases or disabilities; 2. Medical services provided; 3. Medical status, psycho behavioral status, and functional ability; 4. Results of laboratory tests; and 5. Medication records.