Saturday, February 6, 2021

Scammers are scheming as HealthCare.gov reopens

Consumer Alerts from the Federal Trade Commission

by Colleen Tressler, Division of Consumer and Business Education, FTC

The Coronavirus pandemic has not only had a dramatic health impact, but also an economic blow as many Americans are now unemployed — and uninsured. As a result, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has re-opened HealthCare.gov for a "Special Enrollment Period," from February 15, 2021 – May 15, 2021. 

This Special Enrollment Period will give people who need health care coverage the chance to sign up. But it also gives scammers a new chance to call, email, send letters and texts, trying to get your money — and your personal and financial information.

Read more -> https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2021/02/scammers-are-scheming-healthcaregov-reopens?utm_source=govdelivery

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