Help Stop Medicare Fraud

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1 Help Stop Medicare Fraud An important message from Medicare for people in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties Fraud costs the Medicare Program billions of dollars every year. Fraud can happen when Medicare gets billed for items or services you didn t get. Or, fraud can happen when someone uses your Medicare number to bill Medicare without your knowledge. Take action to help stop Medicare fraud! j j Check your Medicare statements to make sure Medicare isn t charged for items or services you didn t get. If you suspect a fraudulent charge on your Medicare statement, call Florida s Medicare Fraud Hotline at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Medicare Fraud Hotline

2 Florida Medicare Fraud Hotline Demonstration Live-read radio PSA (60 seconds): If you live in Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach County, here is an important message for you from Medicare. Fraud costs Medicare billions of dollars every year. Fraud can happen when Medicare gets billed for items or services that you didn t receive. Or it can happen when someone pretending to be a doctor bills Medicare using your Medicare number without your knowledge. You can take action and help stop Medicare fraud by checking your Medicare statements to make sure Medicare is not charged for any items or services that you didn t receive. If you suspect a fraudulent charge on your Medicare statements you should report it by calling Florida s Medicare Fraud Hotline at This message brought to you by the US Department of Health and Human Services. Live-read radio PSA (30 seconds): If you live in Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach County, here is an important message for you from Medicare. Fraud costs Medicare billions of dollars every year. You can help stop Medicare fraud by checking your Medicare statements to make sure Medicare is not charged for any items or services that you didn t receive. If you suspect a fraudulent charge on your Medicare statements you should report it by calling Florida s Medicare Fraud Hotline at This message brought to you by the US Department of Health and Human Services.

3 South Florida Fraud Hotline Demonstration :30 Radio PSA (Spanish & English) SPANISH Si usted vive en los condados de Miami- Dade, Broward o Palm Beach, escuche con atención este importante mensaje de Medicare. Ayude a combatir el fraude contra el Medicare revisando sus resúmenes de Medicare para detectar cobros por artículos o servicios que usted no recibió. Si usted nota algún cobro que no entiende o sospecha que algunos de estos costos son fraudulentos, llame al Auspiciado por el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los Estados Unidos. ENGLISH If you live in Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach County, here is an important message for you from Medicare. Fraud costs Medicare billions of dollars every year. You can help stop Medicare fraud by checking your Medicare statements to make sure Medicare is not charged for any items or services that you didn t receive. If you suspect a fraudulent charge on your Medicare statements you should report it by calling Florida s Medicare Fraud Hotline at This message brought to you by the US Department of Health and Human Services. 10/01/07

4 Ayude a detener el fraude a Medicare Un mensaje importante de Medicare para los residentes de los condados de Miami-Dade, Broward y Palm Beach El fraude le cuesta al programa de Medicare billones de dólares cada año. El fraude se presenta cuando facturan a Medicare por artículos o servicios que usted no recibió. El fraude también se presenta cuando alguien utiliza su número de Medicare para facturar a Medicare sin su conocimiento. Actúe para ayudarnos a detener el fraude a Medicare Revise sus estados de cuenta de Medicare para asegurarse de que Medicare no ha sido facturado por artículos o servicios que usted no recibió. Si sospecha de un cargo fraudulento en su estado de cuenta de Medicare, llame a la Línea de Atención de Fraude Medicare de Florida al Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los Estados Unidos Línea de Atención de Fraude Medicare

5 South Florida Fraud Hotline Demonstration :60 Radio PSA (Spanish & English) SPANISH Si usted vive en los condados de Miami- Dade, Broward o Palm Beach, escuche con atención este importante mensaje de Medicare. El fraude puede ocurrir cuando se le cobra a Medicare por artículos o servicios que usted no recibió. O también cuando alguien se hace pasar por un profesional de salud, y le cobra a Medicare usando datos personales sin su conocimiento. Ayude a combatir el fraude contra el Medicare revisando sus resúmenes de Medicare para detectar cobros por artículos o servicios que usted no recibió. Si usted nota algún cobro que no entiende o sospecha que algunos de estos costos son fraudulentos, llame al Auspiciado por el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los Estados Unidos. ENGLISH If you live in Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach County, here is an important message for you from Medicare. Fraud costs the Medicare Program billions of dollars every year. Fraud can happen when Medicare gets billed for items or services you didn t receive. Or it can happen when someone pretending to be a doctor bills Medicare using a person s Medicare number without his or her knowledge. You can take action and help stop Medicare fraud by checking your Medicare statements to make sure Medicare is not charged for any items or services that you didn t receive. If you suspect a fraudulent charge on your Medicare statements you should report it by calling Florida s Medicare Fraud Hotline at This message brought to you by the US Department of Health and Human Services. 10/01/07