Other “telltale warning signs” of a Medicare scam include being told you are eligible for a refund because of a change in ...

Scammers are weaponizing new 2026 regulations to threaten your benefits or promise fake refunds. Here is how to spot the trap ...

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

If someone comes to your door or gives you a call and offers you a free phone that is supposedly from your insurance company, ...

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. THIS IS A CALL THAT HAPPENS QUITE OFTEN, AND BASED ON THE EMAILS TO THE EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE TEAM, IT’S REALLY RAMPING UP AGAIN. A NEWS EIGHT VIEWER WRITES TO US, IS THERE A SCAM ...

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 ...

It is estimated that Medicare fraud costs taxpayers over $60 billion dollars nationally per year. To help combat this illicit industry StateWide announced its Fraud of the Month program in 2022 to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Medicare cards are getting a makeover to fight identity theft. No more Social Security numbers plastered on the card. Next April, Medicare will begin mailing every beneficiary a new card with a unique ...

Millions of people with Medicare will receive new, more secure Medicare cards in the mail in 2018. The new cards replace Social Security Number-based Medicare numbers with a new, unique, personalized ...