In June, Wisconsin consumers contacted Public Investigator with a question: Will my paper Medicare card expire in 2025? The individuals said they received several calls about replacing their paper ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
An important consumer alert now for anyone who has, or knows someone with a Medicare card. You'll soon be getting a new card in the mail, and it's designed to protect you from identity theft. Julie ...
Medicare fraud is when a person knowingly submits false information or misuses the Medicare system to achieve personal financial gain or to receive benefits for which they are ineligible. Medicare has ...
Anyone calling and asking for your Social Security number or banking information is likely trying to commit fraud.' ...