Damon Adams reports:
The BlueCross BlueShield Assn. should expand credit protection and increase identity theft insurance to physicians affected when a laptop computer containing doctors’ personal information was stolen from an employee’s car, according to policy adopted by the American Medical Association House of Delegates.
The new policy calls for the Blues association to offer at least five years of credit protection for all affected physicians, offer more than one company for protection, raise the amount of ID theft insurance and publicly report confirmed cases of identity theft.
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