Seniors often report ever-convincing calls from people claiming to be from health care or Medicare, but these are fraudsters.
Other “telltale warning signs” of a Medicare scam include being told you are eligible for a refund because of a change in ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — This. Is. Personal. The scammers called my mom today, and that same scammer could be ringing your mom's or grandma's phone next. "I picked it up and she said, Is this Jane? And I ...
IN THE INSURANCE MARKET. MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT SEASON STARTS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, AND IT RUNS UNTIL DECEMBER THE 7TH. AS BENEFICIARIES CONSIDER THEIR COVERAGE OPTIONS, SCAMMERS ARE GOING TO TRY ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Medicare has taken steps to protect users from fraud, but if your card falls into the wrong hands, you could still be vulnerable. Medicare removed social security numbers from cards ...
Medicare scams have been identified as the most common fraud of 2025, with scammers frequently targeting older adults to ...
Last year, Jean Bound received a package with COVID tests that she hadn’t ordered. She called the company whose name was on the packing list to say she hadn’t ordered them. In response, she was told ...
Medicare is a tempting prize for scammers. Because it's a public program funded by taxpayers, it has a huge budget to distribute and that's what attracts scammers. In 2024, improper payments added up ...
ABILENE, Texas — A list of 16 people so far in the Big Country reported a Medicare scam to the Better Business Bureau, including one who lost about a $150. During Medicare and Healthcare.gov open ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– 69 million Americans are enrolled in Medicare. As open enrollment approaches, opportunities for Medicare scams will too. Scam letters often offer free medical equipment, a new ...
I recently had a hospice agent knocking on the doors in my neighborhood who said he represented Medicare. He was giving away free hospice gifts and told me that I could receive these Medicare services ...