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  • New Medicare Scams Target Telehealth

    Jennifer Schultz|Dec 29, 2021

    Missoula, MT - Dec. 1 - Multiple accounts of scam calls have been reported to Montana’s Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), including new attempts to take advantage of Montanans’ increased use of telehealth during the pandemic. The current complaints document unsolicited phone calls people are receiving with the purpose of sending unnecessary medical supplies or stealing Medicare numbers. Those calls include “we need to confirm your Medicare number” and “you are eligible to receive a free genetic test kit.” Telehealth fraud has increased along with...