The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has designed an online program to help medical practices and other businesses comply with its Red Flags Rule. The "Do-It-Yourself Program for Businesses at Low Risk for Identity Theft" contains two parts: Part A consists of a series of questions to help you determine if your practice is at low risk for identity theft, and Part B guides you through the four steps required to comply with the requirement of a written identity theft prevention program. FTC has delayed the enforcement date of the Red Flags Rule to Aug. 1, 2009.
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