Fraud in the News
The following are current news articles about health care and fraud issues. Consumer Fraud:
1. "A Pill that Makes Your Brain 15 Years Younger? Forget About It" (FTC) 2. "FTC Stops Robocall Scam" (FTC) 3. "Getting Calls from Your Own Number?" (FTC)
4. "A Text Message Mess" (FTC) |
Please share this Fraud Alert with colleagues, consumers, or other professionals in your area. If you have any questions about the Illinois SMP program, or to receive these Fraud Alerts directly, please contact Jason Echols, Healthcare Consumer Protection Coordinator at AgeOptions.
This document was supported in part by a grant (No. 90MP0216) from the Administration on Aging (AoA), Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Grantees carrying out projects under government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Therefore, points of view or opinions do not necessarily represent official AoA, ACL, or DHHS policy.
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