Health care

Health care fraud occurs when an individual or company knowingly misrepresents or misstates something about the type, scope, or nature of the medical treatment or service provided in a manner that could result in unauthorized payments.

Scammers are taking advantage of new opportunities to commit fraud. There’s been an increase in PACT Act-related phishing (email), vishing (phone), and social media scams targeting Veterans to access their PACT Act benefits or submit claims on their behalf.

Report fraud, scams, and bad business practices to the Federal Trade Commission.

Proteja a su comunidad reportando fraudes, estafas y malas prácticas comerciales.

Spot and avoid scams on health and weight-loss products, health insurance, eye prescriptions, and generic or low-cost drug prescriptions.

This toolkit is a partnership between federal agencies, Veteran Service Organizations, Military Service Organizations, and the Department of Veterans Affairs to arm Veterans with the knowledge of the common schemes we are seeing.

Find out what to do if you paid someone you think is a scammer or gave a scammer personal information or access to your computer or phone.