Key Takeaways An MBI (Medicare Beneficiary Identifier) is a randomly generated 11-character ID printed on every Medicare card. It replaced Social Security numbers as the beneficiary ID in 2020 to protect SSNs. It’s safer than an SSN, but it’s still Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, so any organization that collects or stores MBIs must handle them carefully. PII Tools … Read More
Can AI Accurately Identify Person Names in Text?
Detecting person names correctly while avoiding false positives is a real time-saver for breach investigations, DSARs, and regulatory compliance. But can this process be automated with AI? Let’s find out. Person Name Identifiers A person name identifier is any information that can be used to directly or indirectly identify an individual, with their actual name being the primary example. Use … Read More
