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Social Security Warns of COVID-19 Scams

04/07/2020

Benefits are not suspended or decreased due to the pandemic.

Medicare Responds to Coronavirus Crisis

03/25/2020

The New York Times reports coverage updates, scam news.

Virus Frauds Spread

03/23/2020

AP reports that scam artists prey on fears by peddling fake tests.

Coronavirus Scams Continue

03/20/2020

Learn how to protect yourself, your personal information, and your wallet.

Doctor Charged in Over $120 Million Scheme

03/12/2020

It included allegedly administering injections that resulted in patient harm.

FTC, FDA Warn of Coronavirus Treatment Scams

03/10/2020

Consumers are cautioned to look out for scammers taking advantage of virus fears.

Urologist Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison

03/10/2020

Billings included visits miles apart at same time.

Settlements Reached in Two False Claims Act Cases

02/26/2020

They resolve allegations of unnecessary rehabilitation and cardiac monitors.

Home Health Agency Recruiter Sentenced

02/12/2020

He received payments from agencies nationwide for info on beneficiaries.

Telemed Owners Charged in Conspiracy

02/12/2020

Indictment shows scheme to receive kickbacks for orders of unnecessary braces.

Doctor Found Guilty of $325 Million Health Care Fraud

01/28/2020

He falsely diagnosed patients with a lifelong disease and then treated them.

Two Cases Highlight Overbilling

01/28/2020

Doctors billed Medicare for more time than they spent with patients.