According to the CM and the U Depar...

According to the CM and the U Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) a number of potential put drugs into card scams have arisen in several states. The CM and HH are reminding Medicare beneficiaries to be wary of anyone who calls or draw nears to the door claiming to vend drug cards or other Medicare productions Before marketing for the physic card program began in May, an beneficiaries had already received calls from individuals and companies posing as Medicare officials in an effort to gain personal information. Beneficiaries should be reminded to not at all give out bank account, social security, or health insurance card numbers. A CM fact sheet is available online at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/media/press/ release.asp?Counter=1018.

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