tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 16
Privacy: 8 Steps to Take Right Now to Avoid Medical Identity Theft
Beneficiaries aren’t the only potential victims of this problem. As a medical professional, you’re probably acutely aware of how quickly a Medicare beneficiary can become the victim of identity theft—if they leave their Medicare card in the wrong place just once, they can have their identity stolen, leading to scores of problems. But did you know that thieves are also itching to get their hands on your billing numbers as well? That’s the word from CMS’s training course, “Safeguarding Your Medical Identity,” which the agency recently updated with new information on...
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