Medicare scammers use spoofed caller IDs and fake authority to steal personal information, but real Medicare never calls asking for details.

Medicare is a wonderful plan, helping seniors shoulder health care costs at a time of life when things start wearing out and ...

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 ...

HINTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division found that Medicare scams were the most ...

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 ...

The call came from Health and Human Services, warning a man his insurance had been cancelled. He'd been transferred to a new carrier, and they needed a new payment. A big insurer called another ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — State officials are warning seniors about scams and high-pressure sales tactics during the annual Medicare open enrollment period. The Michigan Department of Insurance and ...

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA/Gray News) – As Medicare open enrollment begins, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers about pervasive scams that could lead to identity theft or financial loss. ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Open enrollment for Medicare comes to a close Dec. 7, but Medicare scam calls are not slowing down. Kristie Buford, principal agent and owner of Acadiana Insurance Advisors, ...

SALEM, Ore. — Medicare Open Enrollment for 2026 plans began Oct. 15 and remains open through Dec. 7. This is the time when people with Medicare can review their current coverage and make changes for ...

Butler Township Police said that someone may be calling claiming to be from Medicare, offering a new card or upgraded ...

Medicare scams can take many forms, from spam calls to phishing emails. Test how well you can spot these scams and get tips to protect your health and financial information. Medicare scams are a ...