Ditch PKI certs in Medicare look-up system: review

By Allie Coyne on Oct 16, 2017 5:57PM

But keep using cards as ID.

A government-ordered review into how health providers access Medicare numbers has recommended the cards continue to be used as a form of identification despite security and privacy concerns with the system. The federal government ordered the review - led by professor Peter Shergold - after The ...

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