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Medical Identity Theft and the unique patient identifier

By Jeffery P. Drummond

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Medical Identity Theft and the Unique Patient Identifier: One of the goals of HIPAA was to increase the digitization and electronification of information. If we standardize the information and computerize it, we'll drive a lot of the inherent inefficiency out of the healthcare industry. Healthcare will still be expensive, but like increases in productivity can allow the economy (i.e., GDP) to

Full post as published by HIPAA Blog on October 21, 2008 (boomark / email).

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