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Fraud Protection Tips in the Health Insurance Marketplace®

(6 days ago) WEBLearn how to protect yourself from fraud and scams when you apply for health coverage through the Marketplace. Find out what information to share, what to watch out for, and …

https://www.healthcare.gov/protect-from-fraud-and-scams/

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Consumer Fraud in the Health Insurance Marketplace

(6 days ago) WEBDon't be a Victim of Consumer Fraud in the Health Care Marketplace. Beware of people asking for money to enroll you in Marketplace or "Obamacare" insurance. Note: If …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/consumer-alerts/consumer-fraud-health-insurance-marketplace/

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ACA health insurance plans are being switched without enrollees' …

(8 days ago) WEBJonathan Kanfer, a West Palm Beach, Florida, agent, suspects names and lists of potential clients are being circulated to agents willing to bend the rules. He says …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/01/1241747442/aca-health-insurance-brokers-obamacare-fraud

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Scammers are scheming as HealthCare.gov reopens

(2 days ago) WEBPeople who offer legitimate help with the Health Insurance Marketplace — sometimes called Navigators or Assisters — are not allowed to charge you for their help. …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/02/scammers-are-scheming-healthcaregov-reopens

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How to avoid scams while shopping for health insurance

(3 days ago) WEBThe warning signs of a health insurance scam include: 2. High-pressure sales techniques. (Being told you should “act now” instead of taking time to think carefully about your transaction.) Vague answers …

https://www.healthinsurance.org/obamacare/avoid-scams-while-shopping-for-insurance/

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Protect Yourself from Fraud - Centers for Medicare

(8 days ago) WEBprotect-myself-from-fraud-in-the-health-insurance-marketplace to learn more. Report anything suspicious . If you suspect fraud, report it by calling: n. The Marketplace Call …

https://www.cms.gov/marketplace/outreach-and-education/protect-yourself-from-fraud-in-health-insurance-marketplace.pdf

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Is that health insurance, a health product, or a scam?

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the FTC, Benefytt Technologies, Inc. and its partners did just that — tricking people into believing they could get Affordable Care Act (ACA)-compliant …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2022/08/health-insurance-health-product-or-scam

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FTC Sends Nearly $7 Million in Refunds to Consumers Harmed by …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Federal Trade Commission is sending nearly $7 million in refunds to consumers who paid for health insurance but instead got medical discount plans …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/11/ftc-sends-nearly-7-million-refunds-consumers-harmed-medical-discount-plans-sold-health-insurance

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Consumer Fraud in the Health Insurance Marketplace

(Just Now) WEBSham websites. Always look for official government seals, logos or website addresses. Note: If you are a Medicare beneficiary, you do NOT need to buy insurance in the new …

https://exclusions.iglb.oig.hhs.gov/fraud/consumer-alerts/alerts/marketplace.asp

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Health Insurance Marketplace Scam - Consumer Reports

(6 days ago) WEBLearn how to avoid the Health Insurance Marketplace scam, a form of identity theft that uses robocalls to trick you into giving your personal information. Find out what to watch for and what to do if you …

https://www.consumerreports.org/consumer-protection/health-insurance-marketplace-scam/

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How to Protect Yourself From Scams During ACA Enrollment - AARP

(Just Now) WEB1. The Cold Call. You get a phone call or an uninvited visit to your home from someone who says they are from the Health Insurance Marketplace (aka …

https://www.aarp.org/health/health-insurance/info-2018/aca-enrollment-scams.html

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Health Insurance Scams to Avoid - GoodRx

(1 days ago) WEBLearn how to identify and avoid common healthcare scams, such as fake plans, Medicare card fees, and discount programs. Find out what to do if you suspect a …

https://www.goodrx.com/insurance/health-insurance/health-insurance-scams-to-avoid

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How to Protect Yourself from Health Insurance Marketplace Fraud

(3 days ago) WEBIf someone claiming to be from the Health Insurance Marketplace reaches out to you, consider these signs of fraud before giving them any information. Numbers …

https://assurance.com/health-insurance/how-to-protect-yourself-from-health-insurance-marketplace-fraud/

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Consumer Alerts - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

(2 days ago) WEBDon't be a Victim of Consumer Fraud in the Health Care Marketplace. Beware of people asking for money to enroll you in Marketplace or "Obamacare" insurance. Legitimate …

https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/consumer-alerts/

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How Scammers Target People Looking for Health Insurance - AARP

(Just Now) WEBMore Resources. If you suspect a health insurance scam, file a complaint with the FTC online or at 877-382-4357, and contact your state insurance department. …

https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2019/health-insurance.html

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Some insurance brokers enroll people in ACA plans without …

(9 days ago) WEBThe proposed changes come as government estimates show that at least 42% of people served by the federal health insurance marketplace likely is fraud, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/01/17/1073282236/some-insurance-brokers-enroll-people-in-aca-plans-without-consent

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Open enrollment is here. Watch out for health insurance scams

(1 days ago) WEBAnd in May, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services noted that complaints about marketing practices for Medicare Advantage and Medicare …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/health-insurance-open-enrollment-spot-misleading-marketing-insurance-rcna54850

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Protect Yourself From Fraud - HHS.gov

(1 days ago) WEBYour State Department of Insurance. If you suspect identity theft, or feel like you gave your personal information to someone you shouldn’t have: Call your local police department. …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/11693-Protect-yourself-from-fraud-in-health-insurance-marketplace.pdf

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4 health insurance scams to avoid - SingleCare

(5 days ago) WEBWatch out for these warning signs, and common scams. 1. High medical discount plans. Medical discount plans often promise to save you money on items your …

https://www.singlecare.com/blog/health-insurance-scams/

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Health insurance scams can cost you big Consumer Advice

(8 days ago) WEBHealth insurance scams can cost you big. In 2018, we told you about Simple Health, a group of companies that the FTC says tricked people into signing up …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/02/health-insurance-scams-can-cost-you-big

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Protect yourself from health insurance tax scams HealthCare.gov

(7 days ago) WEBContact the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) to report the call. Use their "IRS Impersonation Scam Reporting" online form or call 1-800-366-4484. …

https://www.healthcare.gov/how-can-i-protect-myself-from-tax-scams/

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What consumers need to know about unauthorized Marketplace …

(9 days ago) WEBCMS advises consumers to contact the Marketplace Call Center at 1-800-318-2596 (TTY: 1-855-889-4325) “ to report unauthorized activity associated with their …

https://www.healthinsurance.org/blog/what-consumers-need-to-know-about-unauthorized-marketplace-plan-changes/

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Health insurance enrollment fraud hitting Americans hard

(8 days ago) WEBThis revealed a growing epidemic of insurance enrollment fraud. The Healthcare Marketplace supervisor shared that nearly every other call this year has …

https://www.dispatch.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2024/05/21/health-insurance-ohio-fraud-medical-bills/73773780007/

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CT auditors find client data breaches at Access Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe Connecticut Auditors of Public Accounts have issued a report critical of the the state’s official health insurance exchange marketplace, medical insurance …

https://www.courant.com/2024/05/16/ct-auditors-find-client-data-breaches-at-access-health-states-health-insurance-marketplace/

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CFO Jimmy Patronis: The Obamacare Marketplace is Facilitating …

(3 days ago) WEBThe ACA Marketplace has weak protections against bad actors who switch policyholders’ health insurance plans, without consent, to collect commission. …

https://myfloridacfo.com/news/pressreleases/press-release-details/2024/05/21/cfo-jimmy-patronis--the-obamacare-marketplace-is-facilitating-fraud-against-floridians

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Patronis says his office has opened more than 900 - Yahoo

(4 days ago) WEBCMS received approximately 40,000 complaints of unauthorized plan switches during the first three months of 2024, the agency said in a news release earlier …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/patronis-says-office-opened-more-201809349.html

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Health Insurance Scams Consumer Advice

(7 days ago) WEBCheck it out. Before you share your information, call Medicare (1-800-MEDICARE). Do some research, and check with someone you trust. Pass this information on to a friend. …

https://consumer.ftc.gov/features/pass-it-on/health-insurance-scams

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Providers still reeling from Change Healthcare cyberattack

(1 days ago) WEBDaniel Ackerman May 20, 2024. Heard on: Change Healthcare processes between a third and a half of all medical insurance claims in the U.S. and is still working …

https://www.marketplace.org/2024/05/20/change-healthcare-cyberattack-health-care-providers/

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Cash app scams: How to stay safe and what to do if they

(3 days ago) WEBChoose the fraudulent payment and follow the instructions to report it. Block the scammer's Cash App account. Go to the scammer's profile, scroll down, and tap …

https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/cash-app-scams/

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The Possible Collapse of the U.S. Home Insurance System

(6 days ago) WEB88. Hosted by Sabrina Tavernise. Featuring Christopher Flavelle. Produced by Nina Feldman , Shannon M. Lin and Jessica Cheung. Edited by MJ Davis Lin. With …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/podcasts/the-daily/climate-insurance.html

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