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      Scambook Success Story: Nevada Woman Fights Back Against Cell Phone Fraud

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Fake Obamacare Health Insurance Used By Criminals Trying to Steal Your Money

Miranda Perry
August 6, 2014
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Government Shutdown Halts Life-Saving Cancer Treatment Trials at National Institutes of Health

Sean Boulger
October 7, 2013
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The recent government shutdown hasn't been good for anybody, but there are a few people that it's affecting much more seriously than others. As if cancer patients didn't have it bad enough already, the governme...
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Watch Out for the New Medical Alert Phone Scam

Sean Boulger
July 25, 2013
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Medical and healthcare scams are one of the most common threats targeting senior citizens. As we approach new rules and regulations under the Affordable Healthcare Act (also known as Obamacare), fraudsters are ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Obamacare Scams

Sean Boulger
July 12, 2013
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Later this year, the Affordable Care Act (often known as Obamacare) is going to take effect. This is a significant change in American healthcare policy, and scammers have been taking advantage of the confusion ...
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Medicare Card Phone Scam Targets Seniors

Miranda Perry
April 23, 2013
Article, General Consumer, Health and Fitness Programs, Scam Alerts
A new phone scam is targeting seniors and you or your elderly loved ones may be at risk. The scam takes a variety forms centered around Medicare cards or supplemental insurance benefits, but the end result is t...

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