Medical Identity Theft

Data Privacy and Security September 20, 2021

Why Healthcare Can No Longer Ignore Identity Theft

By Gevik Nalbandian – Identity theft is so common in our daily lives that it’s not a matter of “if” it will happen, but “when”. In fact, the number of identity theft cases more than doubled in 2020 from 2019, to nearly 1.4 million, according to a recent Federal Trade Commission report.

Health Innovation September 15, 2016

HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey: Medical Identity Theft Remains Number One Concern

By D’Arcy Gue – Most healthcare cybersecurity stories over the last year or so have focused on ransomware, the frightening new weapon in the hacker arsenal.

Health Innovation, News September 16, 2013

New Research Reveals Medical Identity Theft is Up

Affects 1.84 Million U.S. Victims Medical identity theft is a national healthcare issue with life-threatening and hefty financial consequences. According to the 2013 Survey on…