Oklahoma Insurance Department: Be on alert as new Medicare cards arive

OKLAHOMA CITY – State officials are letting Oklahomans know they should be on alert as new Medicare cards arrive. Oklahoma’s 675,000 residents on Medicare will get new, more secure cards starting this month, officials with the Oklahoma Insurance Department stated in a release. The card will have a new Medicare number that’s unique to each person instead of the person’s Social Security Number. “The change to a new Medicare Number will help protect citizens from identity theft and fraud,” Oklahoma […] ▶ Full story on kfor.com