Avoid scams during Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period

Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period started October 15 and goes until December 7. Scammers are using this opportunity to their advantage. Scammers often pretend to be from Medicare, or connected to Medicare, to try to steal your patients' money or personal information. Report Medicare impersonators and other Medicare scams at 1-800-MEDICARE. For additional help to prevent, detect, and report potential Medicare fraud, errors, and abuse, reach out to your local Senior Medicare Patrol. Read more about how to avoid scams during Medicare's open enrollment at https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/11/avoid-scams-during-medicares-open-enrollment-period?utm_source=govdelivery.