Scammers will often ramp up activity during open enrollment for Medicare and ACA health plans. BBB offers tips to help you ...

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 ...

People on government programs are a scammer's favorite target. In October, DATCP is warning consumers about some new and old ...

SUAMICO, Wis. (WBAY) - “Painful, because I knew then I was in a scam and I thought I had to follow the rules to get my Medicare benefits back.” The victim of a Medicare scam talked with Consumer First ...

As Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period approaches, the FTC is warning consumers to stay vigilant against a growing wave of scams.

Medicare Open Enrollment for 2026 plans began Oct. 15 and remains open through Dec. 7. This is the time when people with ...

Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. are informing some patients they will be unable to schedule telehealth ...

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 ...

Dear Action Line: I got a call from someone claiming she was with Medicare and calling seniors about a new Medicare card they are sending out. She wanted my Medicare card number and birth date. I've ...