by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 27, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on the infamous Grandparent scam, which occurs when a scammer calls an elderly person posing as their grandchild who has been involved in some sort of emergency and needs the grandparent to wire money to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 14, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The annual Medicare open enrollment period will be starting tomorrow and continue until December 7th. The open enrollment period is the only opportunity Medicare recipients have each year during which to change their Medicare D prescription drug plan. Medicare D...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 25, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The latest scam involving Medicare going on around the country at this time involves the victim receiving a telephone call from someone purporting to be a representative of Medicare notifying the victim that new Medicare cards are being issued and that in order to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 4, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As a part of a massive federal effort to reduce Medicare fraud, federal law enforcement authorities have arrested more than a hundred doctors and other health care professionals involved in Medicare scams that cost taxpayers an estimated 452 million dollars. Medicare...
