Andrew J. Polizzo
Andrew J. Polizzo
WEEKEND RANT! Scams & the Medical World!
WEEKEND RANT! Scams & the Medical World!
WEEKEND RANT! Scams & the Medical World!
Sunday 20th October 2024
Andrew J. Polizzo tackles scams and medical billing chaos in this engaging episode, offering practical tips to protect yourself.
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Episode Overview
- Don't panic when you receive suspicious messages or calls.
- Verify the source before giving out personal information.
- Use apps like robo-killer to block unwanted calls.
- Check official websites for contact numbers instead of relying on caller ID.
- Be vigilant about data breaches and monitor your accounts regularly.
If you get a phone call from somebody that's not in your contact list, let it go to voicemail.
In this lively episode of 'Anonymous Andrew', Andrew J. Polizzo takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride through the murky waters of scams and the medical field. With his trademark humour and no-nonsense approach, Andrew shares his personal experiences with medical billing nightmares and scam calls, offering practical advice on how to protect yourself from falling victim to these modern-day traps.
He recounts a recent ordeal where he was bombarded with suspicious calls from a supposed medical provider demanding payment for services he never received. Through his story, Andrew highlights the importance of vigilance and self-advocacy, especially when dealing with unsolicited demands for personal information. Andrew doesn't just stop at sharing his own story; he also provides valuable tips on recognising and avoiding scams.
From fake virus alerts on your computer to phishing emails and fraudulent phone calls, he covers it all. His advice is straightforward: don't panic, verify the source, and never give out personal information unless you're absolutely sure who you're dealing with. The episode also touches on the broader issue of data breaches and how personal information can end up in the wrong hands, leading to potential scams.
Andrew's passion for exposing these frauds is evident as he discusses his plans to launch a new podcast dedicated entirely to scam awareness and prevention. For anyone who's ever felt overwhelmed by the complexities of medical billing or the increasing prevalence of scams, this episode is a must-listen. Andrew's candid storytelling and practical advice make it both entertaining and informative.
So, if you're looking to arm yourself with knowledge and have a few laughs along the way, tune in to 'Anonymous Andrew'.