Medicare beneficiaries were being warned about a phone scam targeting those seeking better deals on their plans.

News 8 has received several emails from viewers concerned about calls they are receiving regarding new Medicare cards, prompting warnings about potential scams. A viewer wrote to the 8 On Your Side ...

To report Medicare fraud or abuse call the nationwide SMP toll-free number 877-808-2468 or visit the SMP website at www.smpresource.org to locate the closest SMP office in the state where you live.

To report Medicare fraud or abuse call the nationwide SMP toll-free number 877-808-2468 or visit the SMP website at www.smpresource.org to locate the closest SMP office in the state where you live.

An Alabama-based doctor has been charged with health care fraud on connections with a $6 million scheme for signing medically ...

It is important to know the signs, how to protect yourself, and how to report scams and fraud. To report scams and fraud directly to Medicare, call 800-633-4227. View the original article on ...

To report Medicare fraud or abuse, call SMP toll-free at 877-808-2468 or visit smpresource.org to locate the closest SMP office.

To learn more, visit Medicare.gov/fraud. To report potential fraud, call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). Information provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

What do I do if I don't think I can afford my Medicare premiums? Are the unsolicited calls I'm getting from "Medicare" really offering me free medications, or is it a scam? What' ...

Prevent: You can call your SMP or go to their website to learn how to best protect yourself and your loved ones from health care fraud, errors, or abuse. Find your SMP by using the state locator.

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) at a 2008 forum on Medicare fraud. (Bill Clark / CQ-Roll Call) So, Oz, I would suggest that you talk to the president about letting criminals who prey on the government ...