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06/01/2010
Red Flags Rule (re Credit Cards)
On Friday, the FTC issued a notice indicating that the Red Flags Rule would not be enforced until January 1, 2011. Over the past few months Congress has been debating whether this regulation should apply to healthcare providers. The AMA has also filed a lawsuit against the FTC because they believe that the FTC has overstepped its bounds by attempting to apply this regulation to healthcare providers. These rules may end up applying to businesses larger than 15 employees, and might exempt healthcare providers from this regulation. (stay tuned)