Medicare scam making the rounds

Mike Mozart / CC

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) — A new scam is making the rounds, and medicare recipients are in the cross hairs.  Attorney General Marty Jackley says the callers try to bully medicare recipients, threatening to take away benefits, and using fear to get personal information.

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Attorney General Jackley says if you receive a call like that, hang up and call 1-800-MEDICARE for information.