PII Dataset Download – Medicare MBI Numbers

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PII Dataset Download – Medicare MBI Numbers

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

Intro to Integrated Risk Management

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Intro to Integrated Risk Management

What’s the worst thing about risks? They’re often hiding where you’d least expect them. So, let’s review a few best practices for finding and eliminating them. IRM 101 Few words captivate audiences more than Integrated Risk Management (IRM). It’s easy to picture them displayed on a corporate slideshow for a room full of less-than-enthused paper pushers just waiting for their … Read More