Richmond Times-Dispatch Va Consumer Watch column
Medicare program CHANCE FOR identity thieves: Would you not know? Fraudsters are already before the profit greed new Medicare-approved discount cards, and they have only since May.Seniors, here is what you need to know to protect you, and also what can go wrong during the application.
First, though, Senior Connections, the capital area in Agency in Richmond would like to correct one of the appointments were for my drug cards are boon and bust “column last Sunday.
Medicare recipients can and a free help choosing a Medicare discount card on Thursday, 2 September (not Friday, September 3). The other data in the column, Thursday, August 19 and Wednesday, Aug. 25, are correct.
Well, how did people since shady profiteer from the new Medicare cards?
“At the moment when the program became known, began fraudsters try to seniors’ need for a less costly rules and jumped right into the fraud market with several varieties of systems that have a certain degree of success,” said Jim Quiggle, spokesman for the coalition against the insurance fraud in Washington.
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