Uncle Sam Wants To Stop Healthcare Fraud, But Smart Cards Are No Panacea
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The article covers proposals to use smart cards as secure IDs for Medicare/Medicaid, and summarizes University of Michigan professor Kevin Fu's testimony to a House committee that smart cards will not eliminate common medical fraud (including collusion between providers and patients), are difficult to reliably link to individuals, and could introduce new risks such as malware spreading from card-reading systems into healthcare infrastructure.
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