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How would someone use identity information to commit medical identity theft?

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Answer: identity theft is usually associated with financial transactions, it also happens in the context of medical care. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), medical identity theft occurs when someone uses another person’s name or insurance information to get medical treatment, prescription drugs or surgery. It also happens when dishonest people work-Ing in a medical setting use another person’s information to submit false bills to insurance companies.