Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Medical Identity Theft Can Be Life Threatening

Thousands Are Victims Of Medical Identity Theft - KUTV

Imagine that you have just had an accident and have been rushed to the hospital.  The medical personnel do a search for your health records and note your blood type and that you are taking certain medications.  The only problem is that the blood type is wrong and you are not taking the listed medications!  Someone else has stolen your medical identity and in the process your medical records have been changed.  Such a scenario could be deadly.  Unfortunately, identity theft victimes are not just limited to financial damage.  For more information on medical identity theft, check out the article below...

Thousands Are Victims Of Medical Identity Theft
KUTV, UT - 1 hour ago
(KUTV) We've all heard about the dangers of identity theft but you may not know about a twist to the crime. In our Healthy Living ...

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