August 13, 2009 – 11:03 am
I’ve written before about female ID thieves who stole identities to pay for breast augmentations, liposuctions and nose jobs, and I’ve always privately cringed to think women are so vain or feel so pressured to conform to society’s standards of beauty that they’d resort to ID theft.
Now, thanks to Jose Amid Juarbe, of Philadelphia, I [...]
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Ever try to get copies of your medical records? Maybe it takes a week. Maybe it costs a small fortune. You can forget about them sending them to you, or even to another doctor. In most cases you’ll have to pick them up and deliver them yourself.
Well, patients from Baptist Medical Center in Montgomery, AL [...]
You have to wonder how it could happen. How do records from a medical practice disappear between the doctors’ office and the storage facility?
With any luck, the Salisbury MD police might be able to provide an answer someday, but for the 100,000 patients who’ve visited Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates in Salisbury MD, there are bigger things [...]
Albert Einstein said curiosity is more important that intelligence, but apparently 23 employees at Kaiser Permanente got that backwards.
Irony: (noun) an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected
A Maryland federal court–in the course of a medical identity theft investigation–inadvertently published on the Internet the names, birthdates, and health care policy numbers of 226 people. Ninety-two Social Security numbers were also included it the publicly accessible information.
Identity theft experts [...]
November 20, 2008 – 11:58 am
It’s ironic that the most dangerous identity theft is also the one people know the least about. Mention identity theft, and what usually comes to mind is someone having opened a credit card account in someone else’s name. And, though financial identity theft is more common than medical identity theft, the biggest difference is that [...]
October 17, 2008 – 8:00 am
There are very few concrete facts available on medical identity theft, but is known is frightening, frustrating, life threatening and an enormous drain on the nation’s health care system.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Care Information Technology sponsored the first ever Medical Identity Theft Town Hall this week in Washington, DC. Because there [...]
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