{"id":15700,"date":"2020-04-08T10:13:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T14:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15700"},"modified":"2020-04-08T10:13:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T14:13:51","slug":"safety-tips-to-avoid-being-scammed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=15700","title":{"rendered":"Safety tips to avoid being scammed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud, seniors with Medicare are being widely targeted by scammers trying to take advantage of their fears.\u00a0 The scammers are offering free coronavirus testing kits, vaccines and supplies, while promising their victims that Medicare will pay for it all.\u00a0 The attached article gives safety tips and a phone number to report these scams, click<a href=\"https:\/\/romesentinel.com\/stories\/scams-target-seniors-with-medicare,95786\"> here\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hacker-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15518\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hacker-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hacker-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hacker-1.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre><strong>Notice:<\/strong> The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud, seniors with Medicare are being widely targeted by scammers trying to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,37,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-illegal-activities","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15701,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15700\/revisions\/15701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}