Scammers are posing as Medicare saying they need your Medicare card number or Social Security Number to issue a new card or to verify medical information to keep your coverage active. The calls may also claim that coverage is expiring or in need of renewal. During Medicare Open Enrollment and all year, hang up on… Continue reading Open Enrollment Medicare Card and Social Security Number Phishing Scam Alert
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Medical Cancer Swab Screening Scam
Consumers have reported receiving calls or online solicitations for free medical cancer screening kits in exchange for Medicare information. While cheek swabs are used in common screenings for illnesses and genetics, unprompted and unsolicited calls or online advertisements for free cancer screening kits are a scam. Phone. Often this scam begins with a phone call,… Continue reading Medical Cancer Swab Screening Scam
Navigating Health Care Can Be Tough: CAP Has You Covered!
Have you ever felt stressed out by the health care system? You’re not alone. Figuring out your health care options can be confusing. Here’s the good news—there are FREE programs available to help! Here’s a list of common questions CAP gets about health care and the FREE resources available to Vermonters: Overcharged by your doctor’s… Continue reading Navigating Health Care Can Be Tough: CAP Has You Covered!