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

The Better Business Bureau is warning people about scams involving open enrollment for Medicare and Healthcare.gov. The scam involves unsolicited calls or messages claiming to "help" you find the best ...

Medicare is a wonderful plan, helping seniors shoulder health care costs at a time of life when things start wearing out and falling apart. Life-extending procedures, such as knee and hip replacements ...

Scammers weaponize trusted AI technology to harvest seniors’ personal information through sophisticated Medicare fraud schemes. Your search for “Medicare plan help” brings up what looks like a helpful ...

Your phone rings during dinner with an urgent voicemail: “This is Medicare calling about your overpayment refund.” The caller ID looks official. The message mentions your specific zip code. But hang ...

At an oversight hearing Tuesday, the GOP seemed more interested in so-called "ethnic" fraud than Trump's effective license to steal.

Medicare’s open-enrollment period is a time for beneficiaries to make important healthcare decisions, but the annual marketing blitz can put them at a higher risk of falling victim to scams. Open ...

Medicare is NOT mailing out new cards made of plastic or metal. Medicare cards don't expire — new ones are never issued unless requested. Medicare or a doctor will never call to ask for Medicare ...

On February 2, 2026, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued its long-anticipated Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance (ICPG) for ...

A woman discovered a fraudulent $9,320 medical equipment claim filed for her husband, who has Alzheimer's. Medicare initially paid over $5,900 on the fraudulent claim, while the secondary insurer ...