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SSN Problems Afflict IDs

Published on Fri Apr 10, 2015

It’s a common complaint: You ask your patient for her Medicare card and she doesn’t want to turn it over because it includes her Social Security Number (SSN). Because Americans are increasingly warned not to share their SSN with anyone, this creates a problem both for agencies that need a copy of the Medicare card and for beneficiaries who are [...]
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