Tag Archive | "medical identity theft"

Fooled You! FTC Postpones Red Flags Rule. Again.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

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Big Red Joker If you don’t have a Red Flags Rule compliance plan in place, here’s why you might want to wait & see. The joke’s on all of us who thought…

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The Financial Upside of the Red Flag Rules

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

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Health care providers harness red flag rules to reduce write-offs. The Federal Trade Commission’s Red Flag Rules may present some compliance challenges, but some savvy health providers already are using the rules…

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FTC Red Flags Rule: Compliance Deadline Is Now Nov. 1

Thursday, July 30, 2009

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If you’ve procrastinated a bit with implementing the Federal Trade Commission’s Red Flags Rule at your health care organization, you’re in luck. For now. The FTC has postponed the compliance deadline from Aug. 1 to Nov. 1, 2009,

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FTC Red Flags Rule: A Digital Photo for the Medical Record?

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

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It may seem like the government is implementing the Red Flags Rule in the distant future — now that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has delayed the implementation date to November 1, 2009. But the new rule will be a reality…

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Red Flags Rule Checklist for Physician Practices

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

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And what to do when you spot a red flag So you’re implementing a Red Flags program at your health care organization — but do you know what to do if you identify a possible case of medical identity theft? …

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