Don’t Get Scammed

Everyone, including healthcare workers are targets for fraudsters. Learn tactics scammers use and gain the knowledge to protect yourself, your license, and your practice.

Scams and fraud are on the rise, and healthcare has been identified by the FBI as targets.

In this episode, I’m talking about how you, as an individual in healthcare may be targeted by scammers to release your own personal information or to inadvertently give someone access to protected healthcare information.

Notability, we’ll address HIPAA breaches and ransomware attacks in a separate article.

In this episode of the NP Business Matters Podcast (#85) I’ll address:

Extortion
Healthcare Labs/Device Fraud
Billing Fraud
Phishing and its iterations
Recruitment/ Job Scams
Social Engineering
Deep fake
and others.

There are some relatively simple and easy things you can do today to protect yourself, your license, and your practice. I encourage you to share this information with your families, colleagues, and patients as well. We all need a bit of education on the topic.