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CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — Medicare watchdog groups are sounding the alarm for a new senior fraud on the rise, genetic testing. For these scams seniors may be told these tests are “free” or “at no ...

Two men, from Texas and Florida, are facing six years total for their role in Medicare scams. Paul Wexler, a 56-year-old from Spring, Texas, and Paul Bleignier, a 64-year-old from Seminole, Florida, ...

A man from Missouri named Jamie P. McNamara has admitted guilt in a massive scam that tricked Medicare out of millions of dollars. This scam involved fake genetic testing for cancer and heart disease.

Genesis Health System is warning patients about a scam about DNA testing. A Genesis patient reported receiving a phone call about a doctor requesting a DNA test, said Craig Cooper, Genesis Health ...

DNA test scams appear to be ramping up: Complaints to the inspector general fraud hotline have poured in at rates as high as 50 per week, according to Sheila Davis, an OIG spokeswoman. That's compared ...

Genetic tests are making their way into primary care settings — for example, Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger will offer DNA sequencing to 1,000 patients in June and Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford ...