Dear Almost, Your kids’ concerns are well-founded. Financial fraud is a massive and rapidly growing problem for older ...

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.

Many cybercrime victims are retargeted by online scammers posing as lawyers or other professionals who promise they can ...

The new CMS initiative dubbed CRUSH aims at cracking down on potentially fraudulent orders for molecular diagnostic tests and ...

Rampant Medicare fraud schemes in Los Angeles allegedly bilk taxpayers for billions through fake home health agencies and ...

The regualtion of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) differs from country to country which can and does cause a lot of confusion. Here are very brief summaries of some of the countries that I know ...

While California has been in the spotlight for its hospice fraud, it is not the only state experiencing the issue.

The StateWide Fraud of the Month is a component of the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), the definitive resource for New York State's older adults and caregivers to detect, prevent, and report healthcare ...

Scam calls are on the rise across the country, and unfortunately, older adults are often targeted. These callers can sound convincing, urgent, and even friendly – but their goal is usually to get your ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will testify before Congress on what steps the agency is taking to address healthcare fraud.

A Texas man who submitted nearly $60 million in fraudulent claims for medical equipment will pay millions in restitution and spend 90 months in jail.

State health officials and consumer advocates are issuing a fresh warning to Hoosiers: your Medicare card is as valuable as a ...