14 Sep, 2011Smart cards proposed for Medicare IDs
Kirk, congressmen submit bill A new bill submitted to Congress proposes smart card IDs for Medicare recipients and providers. Sens. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Reps. Jim Gerlach (R-Pa) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) are the primary sponsors of the proposed legislation. The Medicare ID also has remained pretty much the same since […]