What Is Medical Identity Theft?

A recent study showed that the number of cases involved with medical identity theft have gone up more than 21% in the year prior to the release of the report. While identity theft in general has been on the rise for some time, these specific figures and their relation to the medical industry could be seen as shocking. What is medical identity fraud, and how does it differ from traditional identity theft? We’re going to take a look, along with how you can protect yourself.

What is medical identity theft?

The specifics of medical identity theft vary from case to case, …read more