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Is that health insurance website for real

WEBShopping for health insurance online? Before making your final purchase – read on. Health insurance scams have been preying on vulnerable consumers through …

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New dietary supplement website launched Military Consumer

WEBTo help military service members, the Consortium for Health and Military Performance (CHAMP) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, …

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These health care plans were scams Military Consumer

WEBBefore you sign up and pay any money for health insurance or discount plans, check out all the available options — and any claims they make about coverage. …

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Medicaid: Spotting the scams Military Consumer

WEBMedicaid: Spotting the scams. May 30, 2023. Carol Kando-Pineda Staff Attorney, Division of Consumer and Business Education. During the pandemic, states had to keep people enrolled in Medicaid so …

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Scammers cash in on COVID-19 vaccination confusion

WEBDon’t share your personal, financial, or health information with people you don’t know. No one from a vaccine distribution site, health care provider’s office, pharmacy, or health care payer, like a private …

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Children’s Health Insurance Program: Spot the scam

WEBFinding and keeping health insurance for your family can be stressful and expensive. During the pandemic, your state’s Medicaid Children’s Health Insurance …

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Military Consumer

WEBFDA which is an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, advances the public health by helping to speed innovations to market that make …

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Medicare ‘Open Enrollment’ scams Military Consumer

WEBIf you believe you or some you know is a victim of Medicare fraud, report it to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Call 1-800-447-8477 or visit …

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What’s in a health claim

WEBName a common health concern, and there’s probably a dietary supplement that promises a solution. But when advertised promises aren’t backed up with adequate …

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Dietary supplement concerns

WEBEver bought a dietary supplement or other health-related product that didn’t work as promised? Maybe you had side effects, or the claims just seemed unbelievable. …

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Hack Attack: Health insurer’s customer information stolen

WEBLast week, hackers hit Anthem, the nation's second-largest health insurance company. As many as 80 million customers had their account information stolen.

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Open season for identity thieves Military Consumer

WEBIt’s open season for everyone who wants to switch health coverage. As you select your health insurance plan, watch out for scams. Whether you are on Medicare, …

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Scammers impersonate the National Institutes of Health

WEBConsumers are reporting another government imposter scam – this time the scammers are pretending to be calling from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). …

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Does your health app protect your sensitive info

WEBNew health apps are popping up every day, promising to help you track your health conditions, count your calories, manage your medications, or predict your …

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Scams will follow new COVID-19 rescue plan Military Consumer

WEBThe new law also has some language about health insurance, temporarily increasing subsidies for newly laid-off people and many people buying their own health …

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Veterans: File your PACT Act claim by August 9 to be eligible for

WEBThe PACT Act helps veterans get much needed help related to health conditions caused by exposure to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. …

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Ending a Spam Scam about the Affordable Care Act

WEBThe Federal Trade Commission has sued one of the world’s reputedly biggest spammers and the company it says he used to send thousands of false, …

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About Us Military Consumer

WEBFDA which is an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, advances the public health by helping to speed innovations to market that make …

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Today’s news, tomorrow’s scam Military Consumer

WEBHealth care scams will follow. So we know from experience that, when immigration is in the headlines, scams will follow. Here are some things to keep in mind …

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Pure Health and Genesis Today refunds Military Consumer

WEBThe FTC will mail more than $1.9 million in refund checks to people who bought Pure Health and Genesis Today green coffee bean extract supplements from …

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COVID-19 contact tracing text message scams Military Consumer

WEBPeople who had contact with someone infected with COVID-19 may first get a text message from the health department, telling them they’ll get a call from a specific …

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FTC: Detox tea claims are hard to swallow Military Consumer

WEBThe FTC’s proposed order requires the defendants to have adequate substantiation for weight-loss and other health-related claims, requires that their …

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