Seniors often report ever-convincing calls from people claiming to be from health care or Medicare, but these are fraudsters.

The cost of prescription drugs, home care and other medical expenses is one less thing to worry about thanks to Medicare, which assists people aged 65 and older with their medical costs. Unfortunately ...

The No. 1 scam of 2024 is Medicare fraud, which has affected many people who receive unsolicited calls asking for personal information.This is the one scam we get the most calls, comments, and emails ...

Seniors across the United States are facing a growing threat from scammers posing as Medicare representatives. Reports of ...

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 ...

When I took on the role of leading Medicare, one of my primary goals was to crush the chronic fraud, waste, and abuse in the program. Ensuring that taxpayer dollars are used responsibly and that ...

DALLAS — Dwight Sandell, 72, was shocked when he reviewed his Medicare statement and found over $18,000 worth of charges from an out-of-state company for urinary catheters — items he never ordered or ...

Rona McNally is the director of the Missouri Senior Medicare Patrol, which helps patients prevent and report Medicare fraud. It’s estimated that nationally, Medicare losses $60 billion a year to fraud ...

Medicare Fraud Prevention Week may have come and gone, but that’s not stopping state advocates from sounding the alarm about a growing scam targeting older adults across New York. According to Maria ...

PHOENIX — Nonstop phone calls are targeting Medicare and Medicaid recipients across Arizona, hoping to trick them into handing over their personal information. The Department of Justice estimates ...

Let's Go Washington has turned in signatures for two initaitives to the legilsature. 'King Tides' return this weekend to western Washington Extra high tides, known as King Tides, are expected to send ...

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